Himanshu Thakur Explained
Himanshu Thakur (born 9 January 1994 in Manali, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India[1] [2]) is an alpine skier from India. He competed for India at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the giant slalom race securing a rank of 72.[3] [4]
Thakur was named to India's 2017 Asian Winter Games team in February 2017.[5]
Personal life
His sister Aanchal Thakur is also an international alpine skier.[6]
Alpine skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[7]
Olympic results
| Year |
| Age | Slalom | Giant
Slalom | | Downhill | Combined | Team Event |
| 20 | — | | — | — | — | — | |
World Championship results
| Year | Age | Slalom | Giant
slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|
| 19 | | | — | — | — |
| 21 | | | | — | — | — |
| 23 | | | | — | — | — | |
Notes and References
- http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/athlete-biography.html?sector=AL&competitorid=154962&type=result FIS Biography
- Web site: Sochi 2014 profile . 18 February 2014 . 18 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140218201819/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-himanshu-thakur . dead .
- News: Shiva Kesavan hopes India's suspension lifted before Sochi Olympics . . Associated Press . 18 December 2013 . 31 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140129111156/http://olympics.cbc.ca/news/article/shiva-kesavan-hopes-india-suspension-lifted-before-sochi-olympics-30984.html . 29 January 2014 .
- News: 10 January 2014 . Three Indians to take part in Sochi Winter Games . . 10 January 2014 .
- News: Sharmai. Suresh . 16 February 2017. India to send 15-member ski team to Asian Winter Games. . Mumbai, India . 16 February 2017.
- News: From Manali to the Olympics, Aanchal Thakur is dreaming big . The Times of India . 12 November 2022 .
- Web site: Himanshu Thakur . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 1 November 2021.
