New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- India won their first Asian Games silver in men's skiff sailing on Thursday as Manu Francis and Prince Kurisinkal Noble finished runners-up in Aichi-Nagoya, adding to the country's medal tally in the event.
The Indian pair finished the nine-race series with 23 net points at the Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor, behind China's Liu Tian and Wen Zaiding, who retained their title with 16 points. Hong Kong China took bronze with 24 points.
The medal was India's second in the men's skiff at the Asian Games. Varun Thakkar and KC Ganapathy had earlier won bronze in the men's 49er at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta.
Manu and Prince produced a strong showing across the nine races, winning Race 3 and finishing second in Races 1, 5 and 9. Th...