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Varsha Gautham and Aishwarya Neduchezian, today scripted a piece of sailing history in the Incheon Asian Games by becoming the first ever Indian women to win a Bronze medal for India at the Asian Games. Varsha Gautham also made it to the history books by becoming the youngest athlete from India amongst the medal winners at this Asian Games.

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Twenty one female Techno 293 sailors will fly their flag at the second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China from 16-28 August. Katya Ida Coelho has been selected to represent India at the Games. Katya, who incidentally celebrates her 15th birthday today, cannot wait to see the show, "I'm looking forward to the Olympic site and the competition but I'm particularly looking forward to the Opening Ceremony which will be wonderful.”

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The election of the Office Bearers and Council Members of the YAI was completed on 26 August 2013 and the members elected for a term of four years. However, consequent upon resignation of Admiral (Retd) DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM as President, Lt Gen (Retd) Vijai Sharma, PVSM, AVSM as Vice President, Vice Admiral (Retd) Shekhar Sinha, PVSM, AVSM, NM & Bar, ADC as Chairman National Classes Committee and Lt Gen J Sikand, VSM, ADC as Chairman Youth Classes Committee of the Yachting Association of India (YAI), the said posts have now fallen vacant.

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