India win 3 medals on Day 1 of Asian Cadet Judo Championships

Rohini S Mohite won gold medal in the 40kg category while Tababi Devi Thanjam of Manipur emerged champion in the 44kg category at the Asian Cadet Judo Championships on Friday

Rohini S Mohite and Tababi Devi Thanjam won gold medals while Harish settled for a bronze on the opening day of the Asian Cadet Judo Championships in Lebanon on Friday.

India won two golds and one bronze medal on Day 1 of Asian Cadet Judo Championships in Lebanon. (Twitter)

Competing in the Cadets championship, Rohini from Maharashtra won gold medal in the 40kg category while Tababi Devi Thanjam of Manipur emerged champion in the 44kg category.

Tababi Devi had also won gold medal Asian Cadet Judo Championships last year in 2017 in Kyrgyzstan.

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Harish, who hails from Haryana, won bronze in the 50kg category.

India has sent a 40-member team for the 12th Asian Cadet Judo Championships and 19th Asian Junior Judo Championships.