Ranki Oberoi

Ranki Oberoi (born 21 September 1993) is a Dutch Paralympic athlete competing in T20-classification long jump and triple jump events. At the 2019 World Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, he won the gold medal in the men's long jump T20 event. He also represented the Netherlands at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan

Career

In 2014, Oberoi finished in 4th place in the men's long jump T20 event at the IPC Athletics European Championships held in Swansea, United Kingdom.

Oberoi competed at the 2015 World Championships in Doha, Qatar where he won the bronze medal in the men's triple jump T20 event. He also competed at the 2017 World Championships where he finished in 4th place in the men's long jump T20 event. At the 2018 European Championships held in Berlin, Germany, he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump T20 event. He finished in 5th place.

Achievements Representing 2015 World Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd Triple jump 13.48 m 2016 Summer Paralympics Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th Long jump 6.96 m 2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 4th Long jump 6.90 m 2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 3rd Long jump 7.13 m 2019 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 1st Long jump 7.39 m 2023 World Championships Paris, France 5th Long jump 6.83 m