India Secures Bronze in Asian Cycling Championships
India, 31 December 2025 — The Indian cycling team clinched the bronze medal in the men's team pursuit event at the Asian Cycling Championships, held in Nilai, Malaysia. The event concluded on December 30, 2025, with the Indian team showcasing impressive performance against strong contenders from across Asia.
The Indian squad, comprising of top cyclists such as Esow Alben and Ronaldo Singh, finished behind teams from Japan and South Korea, who took gold and silver respectively. This achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian cycling, highlighting the country's growing presence in the sport.
The Asian Cycling Championships serve as a key platform for Asian countries to showcase their cycling talents and compete at an international level. India's performance in this event is seen as a testament to the progress and investment in cycling infrastructure and training in the nation.
With this bronze medal, India has set a precedent and aims to build on this success in upcoming international competitions. The focus will now shift to preparing for the World Championships and the Asian Games, where the Indian team hopes to improve its standings.
The Cycling Federation of India has expressed pride in the team's accomplishment, reiterating its commitment to support and nurture cycling talent in the country. The federation believes that continued efforts will help elevate India's status in the global cycling arena.