{"id":24886,"date":"2015-12-27T09:12:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-27T09:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=24886"},"modified":"2015-12-27T09:12:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T09:12:25","slug":"shiva-keshavan-wins-silver-at-asian-championship-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=24886","title":{"rendered":"Asian Luge Championship: India&#8217;s Shiva Keshavan wins silver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-24885\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Shiva-Keshavan-Indian-Luge-Player-with-medal.jpg\" alt=\"Shiva Keshavan Indian Luge Player with silver medal\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" style=\"margin: 3px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Shiva-Keshavan-Indian-Luge-Player-with-medal.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Shiva-Keshavan-Indian-Luge-Player-with-medal-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>The Asian Luge Championship concluded in Japan on Sunday with Shiva Keshavan from India bringing home the silver medal.<\/p>\n<p>The race consisted of two heats closely contested by the Asian athletes. Though in the first heat Shiva was a mere 2\/10th of a second behind, minor technical snags cost him the gold medal in the second heat.<\/p>\n<p>The first place was claimed by Japan&rsquo;s Hidenari Kanayama and third by Korea&rsquo;s Dong Hyeon Kim.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I am happy to add another medal to our kitty. This year has been extremely difficult for me financially and I am proud that despite that I have managed to keep India&rsquo;s flag flying in international winter sports. I was hoping to bring home the gold, but I still have another 2 years before Korea 2018, and am hopeful that support with come forth so I can put my best performance yet for our country.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Shiva will aim to continue the season by participating in 3 of the remaining World Cups, all to be held in Germany. The season will end with the Homologation of the Olympic Track in Korea, where selected athletes will be able to preview and test the track there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-24885\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Shiva-Keshavan-Indian-Luge-Player-with-medal.jpg\" alt=\"Shiva Keshavan Indian Luge Player with silver medal\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" style=\"margin: 3px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Shiva-Keshavan-Indian-Luge-Player-with-medal.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Shiva-Keshavan-Indian-Luge-Player-with-medal-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>The Asian Luge Championship concluded in Japan on Sunday with Shiva Keshavan from India bringing home the silver medal.<\/p>\n<p>The race consisted of two heats closely contested by the Asian athletes. Though in the first heat Shiva was a mere 2\/10th of a second behind, minor technical snags cost him the gold medal in the second heat.<\/p>\n<p>The first place was claimed by Japan&rsquo;s Hidenari Kanayama and third by Korea&rsquo;s Dong Hyeon Kim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[13320,13321,466,2548,13343,13342],"class_list":["post-24886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-more-sports-more-sports","tag-asian-championship-for-luge","tag-indian-luge-player","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-isn","tag-luge-news","tag-shiva-keshavan-wins-silver"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Asian Luge Championship: India&#039;s Shiva Keshavan wins silver - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=24886\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Asian Luge Championship: India&#039;s Shiva Keshavan wins silver - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Asian Luge Championship concluded in Japan on Sunday with Shiva Keshavan from India bringing home the silver medal.The race consisted of two heats closely contested by the Asian athletes. 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