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Tek Chand

Indian para-athlete

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About Tek Chand

Tek Chand is an Indian Paralympic shot putter and javelin thrower. He was born in the Rewari district of Haryana, and was disabled due to a road accident. He represented India in the 2020 Paralympic Games held in Tokyo in the men's shot-put F55 category. He was made the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent at the opening ceremony, replacing the quarantined Mariyappan Thangavelu. He finished last out of eight competitiors in the event, managing a best of 9.04 metres. He was originally listed for the men's F54 javelin, but later relisted. He has won the bronze medal in the 2018 Asian Para games.

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Important facts

Nationality
Indian people

Frequently asked questions

Who was Tek Chand?

Indian para-athlete

What nationality was Tek Chand?

Tek Chand's recorded nationality: Indian people.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tek Chand

· Wikidata: Q112072726

· DBpedia: Tek Chand

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