Rohit Kumar (para athlete)
Rohit Kumar (born 5 August 1992) is an Indian para athlete who competes in the shot put F46 category. He qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris.[1] He is currently supported by OGQ.
Career
[edit]Kumar won a bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Para Games at Huangzhou, China with a 14.56m throw. Compatriot Sachin Sarjerao Khilari won a gold with a games record of 16.03m.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Sportstar, Team (2024-08-14). "India at Paris Paralympics 2024: Complete list of 84 athletes at Paralympic Games". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ PTI (2023-10-26). "India creates history in Asian Para Games, takes tally to record 82 medals with 2 days left". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ "Asian Para Games 2023: Sachin Khilari wins gold, creates new Games Record in men's F-46 shot put". Khel Now. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
- ^ "India win 111 medals at Para Asian Games, here's every medal winner of the record-breaking campaign". ESPN. 2023-10-28. Retrieved 2024-08-17.