Vikash Singh (born 6 July 1996) is an Indian athlete from Kerala, supported by OGQ.[1] He takes part in 20km race walk. He is selected to represent India in the 2024 Summer Olympics at Paris.[2]
Career
editSingh met the Olympic qualifying mark at the Asian 20km Race Walking Championships by clocking 1:20:05 seconds on way to a silver medal on 19 March 2023. The qualifying mark was 1hour, 20min, 10sec. Paramjeet, who won the bronze medal also crossed the qualifying mark and made it to the Olympics.[2] The duo will take part in the 20km race walk at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Vikash SINGH | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ a b "Indian racewalkers Vikas Singh and Paramjeet Singh Bisht qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics". India Today. 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Race walkers Vikash Singh, Paramjeet Singh Bisht qualify for 2024 Olympics and 2023 World C'ships in 20km event". The Economic Times. 2023-03-19. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
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