Dipesh Kumar

Dipesh Kumar

Personal information
Nationality	India
Born	(2005-02-01) 1 February 2005 (age 20) Uttar Pradesh, India
Height	185
Weight	92
Sport
Sport	Paralympic athletics
Disability	Sci
Disability class	F54-55
Event	Javelin
Coached by	Shalendar singh
Achievements and titles
Personal best	30.51

Dipesh Kumar (born 1 February 2005) is an Indian para athlete from Uttar Pradesh. ^[1] He competes in men's javelin throw in F54 category. He qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris, France. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

He won a gold medal in the Khelo India Para Games at New Delhi in December 2023. ^[5]

A national record holder 27.90m in Indian open international para athletes championship 2024.^{[ citation needed ]} gold medal in world ability youth games 2024 with throw 29.24 meters.

References

1. https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/-dipesh-kumar_3066874
2. Sportstar, Team (2024-08-14). "India at Paris Paralympics 2024: Complete list of 84 athletes at Paralympic Games". Sportstar. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
3. "India name Bhagyashree Jadhav and Sumit Antil as flag bearers for Paralympics". India Today. 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
4. "Paralympics 2024: India to send their biggest ever contingent to Paris". The Bridge. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
5. "Khelo India Para Games: Tokyo Paralympics Silver Medallist Yogesh Kathuniya Clinches Gold In Discus Throw". Outlook India. 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2024-08-20.