Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 5" |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
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Hometown | Noida, India |
School | Local School Noida |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Family
Father | Amarpal Kumar (Farmer) |
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Mother | Nirdosh Devi (Farmer) |
Spouse | N/A |
Favourites
Game | Volleyball |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Praveen Kumar is an Indian Para High Jumper who holds the record as the youngest Indian to win a Paralympic medal. | |
Even with physical disabilities, Praveen engaged in sports like volleyball in his school years. | |
Under the guidance of coach Dr. Satyapal Singh, Praveen overcame obstacles transitioning from the straddle to the Fosbury Flop jumping style. | |
He has earned medals in multiple international Para-Athletics competitions and set new records during his career. | |
PM Narendra Modi extended congratulations to Praveen Kumar for his accomplishments at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. |