Rio: Indian rower Bhokanal reaches quarterfinals
India’s lone rower at the Rio Olympics, Dattu Bhokanal, reached the quarterfinals of the men’s single sculls event, with a third place finish in heats in the qualifying round. Bhokanal, who clocked a timing of 7 minutes, 21.67 seconds in the 2000-metre race, finished 15th overall. The rower will now compete in the quarterfinal on Tuesday.