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'''Abhishek Chamoli''' (born 1997) is an Indian para athlete from [[New Delhi]]. He competes in men's javelin throw F54 category. He qualified to represent [[India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics]] at [[Paris]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-18 |title=World Para Athletics Championships 2023: India secures record medal haul |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/athletics/world-para-athletics-championships-2023-medal-tally-gold-silver-bronze-position-paris-paralympics-qualification/article67090045.ece |access-date=2024-08-14 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref> However, he was dropped from the final list of participants for Paralympics at the last minute.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-14 |title=India at Paris Paralympics 2024: Complete list of 84 athletes at Paralympic Games |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/olympics/paris-paralympics-2024/news/paris-2024-india-paralympics-contingent-full-list-of-84-indian-athletes-qualified-sports-ministry-paralympic-games-news/article68512627.ece |access-date=2024-08-21 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Background ==<br />
Chamoli's father died when he was young and his mother, a physical education teacher, brought him up. At 21, he met with an accident as a pillion rider in Delhi and injured his spinal cord.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mirza |first=Firoz |date=2022-03-27 |title=After serious mishap, wheelchair-bound Abhishek eyes Para-Asiad glory |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/good-news/2022/Mar/27/after-serious-mishap-wheelchair-bound-abhishek-eyes-para-asiad-glory-2434866.html |access-date=2024-08-14 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He is now paralysed below his chest. Then he took up para sports. And he learnt the basics from his first coach Hukam Singh Rawat. He is supported by Samarth by Hyundai programme in partnership with [[NDTV]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Ahuja |first=Aastha |date=2023-11-15 |title=Abhishek Chamoli |url=https://samarth.ndtv.com/abhishek-chamoli-121/ |access-date=2024-08-14 |website=SAMARTH |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Chamoli represented India at the 13th Fazza International Para Athletics Championships held in [[Dubai]] in March 2022.<ref name=":0" /> In 2023, he won a bronze in men's javelin throw F54 at the [[2022 Asian Para Games]] at [[Hangzhou, China]]. Earlier, he won a gold in javelin throw F54 at the Italian Open 2023 World Para Athletics Grand Prix along with a bronze medal in F54 shot put F54.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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He booked an Paralympic quota for India at the Paris [[2023 World Para Athletics Championships]].<ref name=":0" /><br />
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[[Category:1997 births]]<br />
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[[Category:Sportspeople from New Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Paralympic athletes for India]]<br />
[[Category:Indian men javelin throwers]]<br />
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics]]<br />
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[[Category:Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships]]<br />
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games]]<br />
[[Category:Asian Para Games bronze medalists for India]]<br />
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