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'''Vijay Kumar''' (born | '''Vijay Kumar''' (born 3 January 1987) is an [[Para-athletics|Indian Para athlete]] competing in Men's 100m, Long Jump events in the T42 category. He is silver medalist in [[2018 Asian Para Games|Asian Para Games 2018]] held in [[Jakarta|Jakarta, Indonesia]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vijay Kumar - Athletics {{!}} Paralympic Athlete Profile |url=https://www.paralympic.org/vijay-kumar-0 |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-10-09 |title=Indian Para Athletics Medals Tally – Asian Para games 2018 |url=https://enabled.in/wp/indian-para-athletics-medals-tally-asian-para-games-2018/ |access-date=2023-08-13 |website=enabled.in |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
Latest revision as of 20:31, 15 August 2023
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Born | 3 January 1987 Muzzafarnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Sport | |
| Country |  India |
| Sport | Para Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100m, Long Jump |
Medal record | |
Vijay Kumar (born 3 January 1987) is an Indian Para athlete competing in Men's 100m, Long Jump events in the T42 category. He is silver medalist in Asian Para Games 2018 held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1][2]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Vijay Kumar was born in 1987 in Muzzafarnagar and suffered from a Left leg lower limb polio by birth. Vijay, at a very early stage, represented his state in Para athletics, playing alongside able-bodied athletes.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Vijay Kumar - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Indian Para Athletics Medals Tally – Asian Para games 2018". enabled.in. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ↑ "Asian Para Games: India win gold, silver and bronze in men's high jump". India Today. Retrieved 13 August 2023.