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	Captain '''Pushpendra Kumar Garg''' (born 22 November 1963) is an Indian sportsperson in [[yachting]].		Captain '''Pushpendra Kumar Garg''' (born 22 November 1963) is an Indian sportsperson in [[yachting]].
	He was born in [[Sasni]] in [[Aligarh district]] (Now it situated at [[Hathras district]]) of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He studied at [[Sainik School]], [[Lucknow]], and the [[National Defence Academy]], Khadakvasla before joining the [[Indian Navy]].<ref>{{cite book \|last=Garg \|first=Chitra \|year=2010 \|title=Indian Champions: Profiles of Famous Indian Sportspersons \|publisher=Rajpal & Sons \|pages=367–368 \|isbn=9788170288527}}</ref>		He was born in [[Sasni]] in [[Aligarh district]] (Now it situated at [[Hathras district]]) of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He studied at [[Sainik School]], [[Lucknow]], and the [[National Defence Academy]], Khadakvasla before joining the [[Indian Navy]].<ref>{{cite book \|last=Garg \|first=Chitra \|year=2010 \|title=Indian Champions: Profiles of Famous Indian Sportspersons \|publisher=Rajpal & Sons \|pages=367–368 \|isbn=9788170288527}}</ref>

	==~~Yachting career~~==		==Career==
	He formed a team with [[Homi Motivala]] and won the bronze medal in the enterprise class at the 1990 and 1994 [[Asian Games]] held at Beijing and [[Hiroshima]] respectively. They were also the world champions in the same class in 1993.		He formed a team with [[Homi Motivala]] and won the bronze medal in the enterprise class at the 1990 and 1994 [[Asian Games]] held at Beijing and [[Hiroshima]] respectively. They were also the world champions in the same class in 1993.
	He won the Gold Medal at the 1993 Enterprise Class World Championship in Zimbabwe and Silver Medal in 1997 Enterprise Class World Championship in Goa, India.		He won the Gold Medal at the 1993 Enterprise Class World Championship in Zimbabwe and Silver Medal in 1997 Enterprise Class World Championship in Goa, India. In 2021 he was appointed as the CEO of [[Sports Authority of India]].<ref>{{Cite web \|last= \|first= \|last2= \|last3= \|first3=18:37 \|title=SAI appoints Commodore PK Garg as new TOPS CEO {{!}} More sports News - Times of India \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/sai-appoints-commodore-pk-garg-as-new-tops-ceo/articleshow/87187584.cms \|access-date=2022-09-02 \|website=The Times of India \|language=en}}</ref>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
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	Captain '''Pushpendra Kumar Garg''' (born 22 November 1963) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ sportsperson in [[yachting]].		Captain '''Pushpendra Kumar Garg''' (born 22 November 1963) is an Indian sportsperson in [[yachting]].
	He was born in [[Sasni]] in [[Aligarh district]] (Now it situated at [[Hathras district]]) of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He studied at [[Sainik School]], [[Lucknow]], and the [[National Defence Academy]], Khadakvasla before joining the [[Indian Navy]].<ref>{{cite book \|last=Garg \|first=Chitra \|year=2010 \|title=Indian Champions: Profiles of Famous Indian Sportspersons \|publisher=Rajpal & Sons \|pages=367–368 \|isbn=9788170288527}}</ref>		He was born in [[Sasni]] in [[Aligarh district]] (Now it situated at [[Hathras district]]) of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He studied at [[Sainik School]], [[Lucknow]], and the [[National Defence Academy]], Khadakvasla before joining the [[Indian Navy]].<ref>{{cite book \|last=Garg \|first=Chitra \|year=2010 \|title=Indian Champions: Profiles of Famous Indian Sportspersons \|publisher=Rajpal & Sons \|pages=367–368 \|isbn=9788170288527}}</ref>

	==Yachting career==		==Yachting career==
	He formed a team with [[Homi Motivala]] and won the bronze medal in the enterprise class at the [[1990]] and [[1994]] [[Asian Games]] held at [[Beijing]] and [[Hiroshima]] respectively. They were also the world champions in the same class in [[1993]].		He formed a team with [[Homi Motivala]] and won the bronze medal in the enterprise class at the 1990 and 1994 [[Asian Games]] held at Beijing and [[Hiroshima]] respectively. They were also the world champions in the same class in 1993.
	He won the Gold Medal at the 1993 Enterprise Class World Championship in Zimbabwe and Silver Medal in 1997 Enterprise Class World Championship in Goa, India.		He won the Gold Medal at the 1993 Enterprise Class World Championship in Zimbabwe and Silver Medal in 1997 Enterprise Class World Championship in Goa, India.

	==Awards==		==Awards==
	P. K. Garg received the [[Arjuna award]] for best performance in Yachting for the year [[1990]] and the [[~~Rajiv Gandhi~~ Khel Ratna]] award jointly with Homi Motivala for ''overall'' best performance in sports for the year ~~[[1994]]-[[1995\|95]]~~ from the [[Government of India]].		P. K. Garg received the [[Arjuna award]] for best performance in Yachting for the year 1990 and the [[Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna]] award jointly with Homi Motivala for ''overall'' best performance in sports for the year 1994–95 from the [[Government of India]].

	==References==		==References==
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{{short description|Indian yacht racer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
Captain '''Pushpendra Kumar Garg''' (born 22 November 1963) is an [[India]]n sportsperson in [[yachting]].
He was born in [[Sasni]] in [[Aligarh district]] (Now it situated at [[Hathras district]]) of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He studied at [[Sainik School]], [[Lucknow]], and the [[National Defence Academy]], Khadakvasla before joining the [[Indian Navy]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Garg |first=Chitra |year=2010 |title=Indian Champions: Profiles of Famous Indian Sportspersons |publisher=Rajpal & Sons |pages=367–368 |isbn=9788170288527}}</ref>

==Yachting career==
He formed a team with [[Homi Motivala]] and won the bronze medal in the enterprise class at the [[1990]] and [[1994]] [[Asian Games]] held at [[Beijing]] and [[Hiroshima]] respectively. They were also the world champions in the same class in [[1993]].
He won the Gold Medal at the 1993 Enterprise Class World Championship in Zimbabwe and Silver Medal in 1997 Enterprise Class World Championship in Goa, India.

==Awards==
P. K. Garg received the [[Arjuna award]] for best performance in Yachting for the year [[1990]] and the [[Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna]] award jointly with Homi Motivala for ''overall'' best performance in sports for the year [[1994]]-[[1995|95]] from the [[Government of India]].

==References==
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==External links==

{{Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees}}

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