India Clinches Silver in UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup
India, 5 January 2026 — The Indian cycling team secured a silver medal at the UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup, held in Jakarta, Indonesia. The event concluded on Thursday, with the Indian men's pursuit team finishing second in a closely contested final against the Netherlands. This marks a significant achievement for Indian cycling on the international stage.
The team, comprising of cyclists Ronaldo Singh, Esow Alben, and Rojit Singh, showcased strong performances throughout the tournament, advancing through the preliminary rounds with impressive times. Their silver medal win not only brings attention to Indian cyclists but also highlights the growing talent pool in the nation.
The UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup is a prestigious event that attracts top cycling nations. India's performance is seen as a positive indicator of the country's potential in track cycling, a sport that has been gaining popularity in recent years within India.
With this result, India has strengthened its position in the global cycling community, inspiring young athletes in the country to pursue the sport. The Indian cycling federation has expressed pride in the athletes' achievements and hopes for continued success in upcoming competitions.