Ankur Dhama
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Ankur Dhama[1] |
Nationality | Indian |
Born | Khekera,Uttar Pradesh India | 7 July 1994
Sport | |
Country | India |
Sport | Track & Field |
Event(s) | 800m,1500m,5000mT-11, |
Coached by | Satyapal Singh |
Achievements and titles | |
Paralympic finals | T-11 |
Ankur Dhama is a Track & Field Para Athlete who Represents India in the Men's 800m,1500m &5000m event. He has won 2 Bronze medals in the 5000m & 1500m and a Silver medal in the 800m event at the Asian Para Games 2014. He is supported by the GoSports Foundation through the Para Champions Programme.
Career[edit]
He competed at the Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016.[2]. He trains at the Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.[3]
Achievements[edit]
Asian Para Games
Year | Venue | Event | Timing | Result |
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2014 | Singapore | 800m | 2:09s | Silver |
2014 | Singapore | 1500m | 4:23s | Bronze |
2014 | Singapore | 5000m | 16:42.09s | Bronze |
Rio Paralympics
Year | Venue | Event | Timing | Result |
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2016 | Rio de Janerio | 1500m | 4:37.61s | Represented |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.paralympic.org/athletes/biographies
- ↑ "Meet Blind Athlete Ankur Dhama, One of India's Foremost Medal Hopes at the Rio Paralympics". 29 August 2016.
- ↑ "Ankur Dhama". www.indusind.com.
External Links[edit]
- https://www.firstpost.com/sports/rio-paralympics-2016-ankur-dhama-bows-out-despite-finishing-second-in-heats-3000122.html
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/Rio-Paralympics-Ankur-Dhama-Indias-first-blind-athlete/articleshow/54031009.cms
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