Indian equestrian team for Asiad

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The Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) has selected a seven-member team for the Asian Games to compete in eventing and show jumping.

Three-time Asiad bronze medallist Rajesh Pattu, Fouaad Mirza, Jitender Singh and Rakesh Kumar have been selected to compete in eventing.

Their selection was based on their performances in international and national events, apart from trials, .

The Setalvad brothers, Keavan and Zahan, along with Chetan Reddy have been chosen for show jumping.

EFI secretary-general, Col. RK Swain, stated that a dressage team could not be selected as none of the riders qualified for the same.

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