Jyoti Gaderiya Explained
Jyoti Radheshyam Gaderiya (born 1998) is an Indian para cyclist from Maharashtra. She qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris.[1] [2] She competes in the women's elite C2 category.[3]
Early life
Gaderiya comes from a family of farmers and started as a kabaddi player. She took up cycling after she met with an life-threatening accident in 2016. She trains at Hyderabad with Aditya Mehta Foundation. The para athletes from the foundation met the chief minister A. Revanth Reddy and briefed him about the preparations for the Paralympics.[4]
Notes and References
- Web site: Paul . Sanjay Samuel . 2024-06-13 . Two para cyclists from Hyderabad to represent India at Paralympic Games 2024 . 2024-08-13 . www.deccanchronicle.com . en.
- Web site: Tomar . Ajay . 2024-04-21 . Two para-cyclists from India break into top-5 of world rankings . 2024-08-13 . The New Indian Express . en.
- Web site: 2024-06-21 . Meet 2 Para Cyclists Who Will Represent India In Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games . 2024-08-13 . News18 . en.
- News: Bureau . The Hindu . 2024-07-02 . Para athletes call on Chief Minister . 2024-08-13 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.