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{{short description|Indian basketball player and coach}}

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{{Infobox person
| name = Dinesh Kumar
| image = Coach Dinesh Kumar.jpg
| caption = Kumar at the ARISE Steel Tournament Championships in [[Chennai]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|13 December 1979}}
| occupation = Basketball player
}}
'''Dinesh Kumar''' (born 13 December 1979) is an Indian professional [[basketball]] player and coach who was part of the Indian Masters Basketball Team. Dinesh is currently the coach of [[ONGC]] Basketball Team and Uttarakhand team.

==Early life==
Dinesh Kumar represented the [[Uttar Pradesh]] Basketball Team in Senior National Championship held at Bangalore in the years 2001 to 2002. He later shifted his base to [[Uttrakhand]] and went on to represent the state team from 2003 to 2011. He also played for [[ONGC]] and represented the team at Federation Cup Basketball Championship in varying years from 2003 to 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Basketball News : Basketball coach Dinesh Kumar on future of Indian basketball|url=https://www.powersportz.tv/ps-exclusive/basketball-news-basketball-coach-dinesh-kumar-on-future-of-indian-basketball-10116|access-date=2020-12-10|website=Power Sportz}}</ref> Dinesh also played for the Indian Masters Basketball Team in [[2019 European Masters Games]] in Turin, [[Italy]] and 2018 [[European Masters Games]] in [[Malaysia]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=इंडिया मास्टर्स बास्केटबॉल टीम में दून के दिनेश|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/dehradun-city-dinesh-kumar-selected-in-indial-basketball-team-18390675.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.navodayatimes.in/news/khabre/india-masters-will-show-a-sting-in-basketball-dinesh-kumar-of-uttarakhand/94053/|title = इंडिया मास्टर्स बास्केटबॉल में दम दिखाएंगे उत्तराखंड के दिनेश कुमार|date = 4 September 2018}}</ref>

Dinesh is now an Coach of [[ONGC]] Basketball Team and [[Uttarakhand]] team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://basketball.asia-basket.com/coach/Dinesh-Kumar/ONGC-Uttarakhand-Dehradoon/50975|title = Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings - eurobasket}}</ref>

==Achievements==
* Coach of [[Uttarakhand]] State Basketball team that participated in the 67th Senior National Basketball championship and won gold medal, at Puducherry in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/basketball/national-cships-uttarakhand-kerala-emerge-champions/article17274118.ece|title = National C'ships: Uttarakhand, Kerala emerge champions}}</ref>
* Coach of [[ONGC]] Basketball team that participated in Federation Cup and won gold medal, at [[Goa]] in 2016.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/goa-to-host-federation-cup-national-basketball-championship-116030700713_1.html|title = Goa to host Federation Cup National Basketball Championship|newspaper = Business Standard India|date = 7 March 2016|agency = Press Trust of India}}</ref>
* Coach of the [[ONGC]] Basketball Team Participated in Federation Cup and won gold medal, [[Coimbatore]] in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/ongc-men-retain-trophy-chhattisgarhwomen-champions/articleshow/57841548.cms|title = Federation Cup Basketball: ONGC men retain trophy, Chhattisgarh women champions | More sports News - Times of India}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==

* [https://basketball.asia-basket.com/coach/Dinesh-Kumar/ONGC-Uttarakhand-Dehradoon/50975 Basketball.com] Profile

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1979 births]]
[[Category:Indian men's basketball players]]
[[Category:Indian basketball coaches]]
[[Category:Basketball players from Uttar Pradesh]]

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