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{{short description|Indian rower}}<br />
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'''Saji Thomas''' is an Indian [[Rowing (sport)|rower]] from [[Alappuzha|Aleppey]], [[Kerala]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140822/nation-current-affairs/article/five-arjuna-awards-one-drona-award-kerala|title=Five Arjuna awards, One Drona award for Kerala|date=2014-08-22|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2018-09-18|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/19654/results/thomas-saji|title=Saji THOMAS - worldrowing.com|website=www.worldrowing.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-09-19}}</ref> Thomas was a participant in three [[Asian Games]]{{which|date=March 2019}} and World championships.{{which|date=March 2019}} His teams won 13 medals in various international competitions. He won medals in all [[Rowing at the Summer Olympics|main boat classes]] of both [[Sweep (rowing)|sweep rowing]] and [[sculling]] in major [[Regatta|regattas]], the only Indian with this achievement.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/rowing-really-looking-up-in-kerala-saji-thomas/article6325084.ece|title=Rowing really looking up in Kerala: Saji Thomas|last=Kumar|first=P. k Ajith|date=2014-08-17|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-09-18|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The [[Arjuna Award]] was conferred on him by the [[Government of India]] in 2014.<br />
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* Event: [[Coxless four|M4-]], [[Coxed eight|M8+]], [[Double scull|LM2x]], [[Quad scull|LM4x]]<br />
[[M4-|LM4-]], [[Eight (rowing)|LM8+]], [[Double scull|M2x]], [[Coxless pair|M2-]], [[Single scull|M1x]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Indian male rowers]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in rowing]]<br />
[[Category:Rowers at the 2002 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Rowers at the 2010 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]]<br />
[[Category:Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games]]<br />
[[Category:Recipients of the Arjuna Award]]<br />
[[Category:People from Alappuzha district]]<br />
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