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'''Jaideep Singh Deswal''' is an Indian athletics competitor, representing [[India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics]] in London, United Kingdom, in the [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw|discus throw event]] under [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics#Classification|F42 classification]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athlete/jaideep-jaideep-5503698/ | title=Athletes – Jaideep Jaideep | publisher=llondon2012.com. [[London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] | accessdate=27 August 2012 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829201519/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athlete/jaideep-jaideep-5503698/ | archivedate=29 August 2012 }}</ref><ref name="Hindustan">{{cite news | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/HTEducation/Chunk-HT-UI-HTEducationSectionPage-OtherStories/I-am-very-close-to-a-podium-finish/SP-Article1-906334.aspx | title=‘I am very close to a podium finish’ | work=[[The Hindustan Times]] | date=1 August 2012 | accessdate=27 August 2012 | author=Kohli, Gauri | location=New Delhi}}</ref> He underwent training at [[Cardiff Metropolitan University]], Wales, for the Games.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.wales.com/en/content/cms/Blog/Indian_Discus240912/Indian_Discus240912.aspx | title=Indian Discus Athletes train in Wales | publisher=wales.com | accessdate=27 August 2012 | archive-url=https://archive. | '''Jaideep Singh Deswal''' (born 30 December 1989) is an Indian athletics competitor, representing [[India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics]] in London, United Kingdom, in the [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw|discus throw event]] under [[Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics#Classification|F42 classification]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athlete/jaideep-jaideep-5503698/ | title=Athletes – Jaideep Jaideep | publisher=llondon2012.com. [[London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] | accessdate=27 August 2012 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120829201519/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athlete/jaideep-jaideep-5503698/ | archivedate=29 August 2012 }}</ref><ref name="Hindustan">{{cite news | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/HTEducation/Chunk-HT-UI-HTEducationSectionPage-OtherStories/I-am-very-close-to-a-podium-finish/SP-Article1-906334.aspx | title=‘I am very close to a podium finish’ | work=[[The Hindustan Times]] | date=1 August 2012 | accessdate=27 August 2012 | author=Kohli, Gauri | location=New Delhi | archive-date=9 August 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809053740/http://www.hindustantimes.com/HTEducation/Chunk-HT-UI-HTEducationSectionPage-OtherStories/I-am-very-close-to-a-podium-finish/SP-Article1-906334.aspx | url-status=dead }}</ref> He underwent training at [[Cardiff Metropolitan University]], Wales, for the Games.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.wales.com/en/content/cms/Blog/Indian_Discus240912/Indian_Discus240912.aspx | title=Indian Discus Athletes train in Wales | publisher=wales.com | accessdate=27 August 2012 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130205201321/http://www.wales.com/en/content/cms/Blog/Indian_Discus240912/Indian_Discus240912.aspx | archive-date=5 February 2013 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}</ref> He is supported by [[GoSports Foundation]] through the Para champions programme. | ||
== Early Life & Background == | == Early Life & Background == | ||
Jaideep was 4 months old when he was given wrong vaccination for his fever by the doctor resulting in loss of strength in his left leg. Retaining a keen interest in the sport from an early age, Jaideep started | Jaideep was 4 months old when he was given wrong vaccination for his fever by the doctor resulting in loss of strength in his left leg. Retaining a keen interest in the sport from an early age, Jaideep started practising and competing in the discus throw in 2007 upon suggestions from his friends. His father, recently retired from Rajasthan police and his family, living in a small village on the outskirts of Rohtak, was not familiar with sports before. However, egged on by his uncle, Jaideep used to be a regular trainer in the fields of his native village. | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
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| Birth name | Jaideep Deswal[1] | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||
| Born | 30 December 1989 Rohtak, Haryana India | |||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 Kg | |||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||
| Country | India | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics F-42, | |||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Discus throw | |||||||||||||
| Club | Haryana Paralympic Association: India | |||||||||||||
| Coached by | Vijay Munishwar | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jaideep Singh Deswal (born 30 December 1989) is an Indian athletics competitor, representing India at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, in the discus throw event under F42 classification.[2][3] He underwent training at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales, for the Games.[4] He is supported by GoSports Foundation through the Para champions programme.
Early Life & Background[edit | edit source]
Jaideep was 4 months old when he was given wrong vaccination for his fever by the doctor resulting in loss of strength in his left leg. Retaining a keen interest in the sport from an early age, Jaideep started practising and competing in the discus throw in 2007 upon suggestions from his friends. His father, recently retired from Rajasthan police and his family, living in a small village on the outskirts of Rohtak, was not familiar with sports before. However, egged on by his uncle, Jaideep used to be a regular trainer in the fields of his native village.
Career[edit | edit source]
Jaideep idolizes Hockey Legend Major Dhyanchand and his sporting career has seen him represent India at the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, 2014 Asian Para and Commonwealth Games and the 2015 World Para Athletics Championships. Last year Jaideep took to powerlifting as well and has recently represented his country at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships in the Discus throw, also qualified for the 2017 World Powerlifting Championships
Achievements[edit | edit source]
Paralympics
| Year | Venue | Event | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | London | Discus Throw | 39.77m | 7th Rank |
Commonwealth games
| Year | Venue | Event | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Glasgow | Discus Throw | 38.68m | 4th Rank |
Asian games
| Year | Venue | Event | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Incheon | Discus Throw | 37.48m | 4th Rank |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Athletes – Jaideep Jaideep". llondon2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
- ↑ Kohli, Gauri (1 August 2012). "'I am very close to a podium finish'". The Hindustan Times. New Delhi. Archived from the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
- ↑ "Indian Discus Athletes train in Wales". wales.com. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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