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Vikas Gowda

b. 1983

Indian discus thrower

Discus throwerShot putter
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About Vikas Gowda

Born 1983. Vikas Gowda is an Indian discus thrower and shot putter.

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Important facts

Born
5 July 1983, Mysore
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Discus thrower, shot putter
Nationality
India
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Awards
Padma Shri in sports
Also known as
Vikas Shive Gowda

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vikas Gowda?

Indian discus thrower

When was Vikas Gowda born?

Vikas Gowda was born on 5 July 1983 in Mysore.

What is Vikas Gowda's occupation?

Vikas Gowda is a discus thrower and shot putter.

What nationality is Vikas Gowda?

Vikas Gowda is Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vikas Gowda

· Wikidata: Q2441322

· DBpedia: Vikas Gowda

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