| Medal record | ||
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| Men's para-cycling | ||
Representing  India
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| Asian Track Championships | ||
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2024 New Delhi | 1 km time trial C2 |
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2024 New Delhi | Scratch C2 |
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2024 New Delhi | Omnium C2 |
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2024 New Delhi | Individual pursuit C2 |
Arshad Shaik (Born 2 June 1993)[1] is an Indian para cyclist from Andhra Pradesh. He qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris.[2][3][4] In the Men's road time trial C2, he finished 11th at the Paris Paralympics with a time of 25:20.11 and finished 30th[5] in the men's 1000m time trial C1-3 events. He will also take part in men's time trial C2 and men's road race C1-3.
Life[edit | edit source]
Shaik is from Nandyal, in the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh. He met with an auto rickshaw accident in 2004 and his leg was amputated. He is a product of Hyderabad-based Aditya Mehta Foundation.[2] The para athletes from the foundation met the chief minister A. Revanth Reddy and briefed him about the preparations for the Paralympics.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Arshad Shaik". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved 7 September 2024. (alternate link, alternate link 2)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Paul, Sanjay Samuel (13 June 2024). "Two para cyclists from Hyderabad to represent India at Paralympic Games 2024". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ↑ Tomar, Ajay (21 April 2024). "Two para-cyclists from India break into top-5 of world rankings". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ↑ "Meet 2 Para Cyclists Who Will Represent India In Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games". News18. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ↑ "2024-Paralympic Games Updates : Day 10". NDTV.
- ↑ "Para athletes call on Chief Minister". The Hindu. 2 July 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
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