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'''Himanshu Thakur''' (born January 9, 1994 in [[Burua,Manali, Himachal Pradesh|Burua]], [[Kullu district]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]]<ref>[http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/athlete-biography.html?sector=AL&competitorid=154962&type=result FIS Biography]</ref><ref>[http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-himanshu-thakur Sochi 2014 profile]</ref>) is an [[alpine skier]] from [[India]]. He competed for [[India at the 2014 Winter Olympics]] in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics&nbsp;– Men's giant slalom|giant slalom]] race securing a rank of 72.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shiva Kesavan hopes India's suspension lifted before Sochi Olympics |url=http://olympics.cbc.ca/news/article/shiva-kesavan-hopes-india-suspension-lifted-before-sochi-olympics-30984.html |newspaper=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]] |agency=Associated Press |date=18 December 2013 |access-date=31 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140129111156/http://olympics.cbc.ca/news/article/shiva-kesavan-hopes-india-suspension-lifted-before-sochi-olympics-30984.html |archive-date=29 January 2014 }}</ref><ref name="d">{{cite news |date=10 January 2014 |title=Three Indians to take part in Sochi Winter Games |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tournaments/2014-sochi-winter-olympics/Three-Indians-to-take-part-in-Sochi-Winter-Games/articleshow/28596848.cms |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=10 January 2014 }}</ref>
'''Himanshu Thakur''' (born January 9, 1994 in [[Burua,Manali, Himachal Pradesh|Burua-Manali]], [[Kullu district]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]]<ref>[http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/athlete-biography.html?sector=AL&competitorid=154962&type=result FIS Biography]</ref><ref>[http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-himanshu-thakur Sochi 2014 profile]</ref>) is an [[alpine skier]] from [[India]]. He competed for [[India at the 2014 Winter Olympics]] in the [[Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics&nbsp;– Men's giant slalom|giant slalom]] race securing a rank of 72.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shiva Kesavan hopes India's suspension lifted before Sochi Olympics |url=http://olympics.cbc.ca/news/article/shiva-kesavan-hopes-india-suspension-lifted-before-sochi-olympics-30984.html |newspaper=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]] |agency=Associated Press |date=18 December 2013 |access-date=31 January 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140129111156/http://olympics.cbc.ca/news/article/shiva-kesavan-hopes-india-suspension-lifted-before-sochi-olympics-30984.html |archive-date=29 January 2014 }}</ref><ref name="d">{{cite news |date=10 January 2014 |title=Three Indians to take part in Sochi Winter Games |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tournaments/2014-sochi-winter-olympics/Three-Indians-to-take-part-in-Sochi-Winter-Games/articleshow/28596848.cms |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=10 January 2014 }}</ref>


Thakur was named to India's [[2017 Asian Winter Games]] team in February 2017.<ref name=skiing>{{cite news |last=Sharmai|first=Suresh |date=16 February 2017|title=India to send 15-member ski team to Asian Winter Games|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shimla/india-to-send-15-member-ski-team-to-asian-winter-games/articleshow/57175639.cms|newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |location=Mumbai, India |access-date=16 February 2017}}</ref>
Thakur was named to India's [[2017 Asian Winter Games]] team in February 2017.<ref name=skiing>{{cite news |last=Sharmai|first=Suresh |date=16 February 2017|title=India to send 15-member ski team to Asian Winter Games|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/shimla/india-to-send-15-member-ski-team-to-asian-winter-games/articleshow/57175639.cms|newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |location=Mumbai, India |access-date=16 February 2017}}</ref>

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Himanshu Thakur
Personal information
BornJanuary 9, 1994 (1994-01-09) (age 32)
Burua, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
Medal record
Alpine skiing
Representing  India

Himanshu Thakur (born January 9, 1994 in Burua-Manali, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India[1][2]) is an alpine skier from India. He competed for India at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the giant slalom race securing a rank of 72.[3][4]

Thakur was named to India's 2017 Asian Winter Games team in February 2017.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. FIS Biography
  2. Sochi 2014 profile
  3. "Shiva Kesavan hopes India's suspension lifted before Sochi Olympics". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Associated Press. 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  4. "Three Indians to take part in Sochi Winter Games". The Times of India. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  5. Sharmai, Suresh (16 February 2017). "India to send 15-member ski team to Asian Winter Games". The Times of India. Mumbai, India. Retrieved 16 February 2017.

Alpine Skier at FIS alpine World Ski Championships, Schladming 2013-Austria, Beaver Creek 2015-USA, St Morits 2017-Switzerland