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词条 Ravinder Singh Khaira
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. References

  4. External links

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Ravinder Singh Khaira (born 19 March 1986) is an Indian javelin thrower. He is representing India at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.

Early life

Ravinder Singh Khaira was born on 19 March 1986 in Rampura, in the Bhatinda district of Punjab, India. His father Hardeep Singh Khaira is a physical education teacher who played a major role in his son taking up sports as a career option. He took up volleyball initially and competed in state and national championships. However, in 2005, Ravinder opted for javelin throw and began training. In 2008, he moved to Melbourne, Australia, for training under better facilities and got himself enrolled in the Victoria Institute of Sports. He simultaneously worked as a part-time taxi driver doing his Diploma in Automotives.[1]

Career

In Australia, Khaira won the Victorian Javelin Throw Championship twice. After having secured gold in the 2013 National open athletics championship in Ranchi, he was named in the core list of athletes for the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2014 Asian Games. In the same year, he achieved his career best of 78.02 meters, in the National inter-state meet in Lucknow.[2]

References

1. ^{{cite news |title= Ravinder faces tough road to CWG |url= http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140612/sports.htm#3 |publisher= The Tribune |date= 11 June 2014 |accessdate= 22 July 2014}}
2. ^{{cite news |title= From taxi driver in Melbourne to India’s javelin pick for Glasgow |url= http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/from-taxi-driver-in-melbourne-to-indias-javelin-pick-for-glasgow/ |publisher= The New Indian Express |date= 11 June 2014 |accessdate= 22 July 2014}}

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6 : 1986 births|Living people|Indian male javelin throwers|Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|People from Bathinda district|Athletes from Punjab, India

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