RK Sharma Age, Wiki and Bio

RK Sharma

Quick Info

ProfessionFormer Chief Coach of the National Cycling team
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/1970
Age54 years

Bio/Wiki

Full nameRajendra Kumar Sharma

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9"
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorGray (Semi-bald)

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationBBA

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseName not known
Money Factor
Salary (as the Chief Coach in the Sports Authority of India)Rs 3 lakh

Family

SpouseName not known

Career

SummaryFormer Chief Coach of the National Cycling team. Accused of sexual harassment in 2022.

Some Lesser Known Facts

RK Sharma, an Indian cyclist, was the Indian Chief Coach of the national cycling team.
In 1984, he joined the Indian Air Force (IAF) and served as a Human Resources Manager for almost 28 years before leaving in 2013.
His cycling journey began in 1985 when he joined the Tri-Services cycling team, winning 9 national medals.
He temporarily left the team in 1998 due to relocation but resumed cycling in 2006 in New Delhi.
Sharma worked as Deputy Competition Manager during the Commonwealth Games 2010.
In 2013, he pursued a 3-month International Cycling Coaching Diploma in Lausanne, Switzerland.
He was appointed as the coach of the Junior Indian National cycling team for the 2013 Asian Cycling Championship.
Sharma became the Head Coach of the UCI World Cycling Centre in 2014, guiding Indian cyclists in various championships.
In 2016, he was made the Head Coach of the Olympic Podium Sprint Cycling Team to prepare them for the 2024 Olympics.
In 2016, he was appointed as the Chief Coach in the Sports Authority of India.
He trained Indian cyclists for various championships, leading to medal wins and record-breaking performances.