Bahadur Gupta

Bahadur Gurung Gupta (born 7 September 1976) is a skier from India.[1][2] He qualified for 2006 Winter Olympics, where he represented India. He participated in Men's sprint event of Cross-country skiing. He finished 78 in his event.[3][4]

He was third in the International Cross-country skiing race at Gulmarg in January 2005. He also participated and did well in Cross-country races held in Bolu Gerede and Uludag Balkan.

He joined the Indian Army in 1999, and subsequently started training for up 15 km cross-country skiing. He won National Championships and was named the best athlete at the National Winter Games in Auli, 2002.[5]

See also

References
  1. "GURUNG Gupta Bahadur". FIS. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  2. "Bahardur Gurung Gupta". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
  3. "Four Indians to participate in Winter Olympics". DNA. 31 January 2006.
  4. "Keshavan tipped to win hearts at Turin". The Hindu. 8 February 2006.
  5. "Racing up the slope". Indian Express. 19 May 2005.


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