Vikram Ingale

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Vikram Rajendra Ingale[1] (born 14 September 1993) is an Indian speed skating track athlete from Maharashtra. He was in the Indian speed skating team for the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. He was part of the relay team that won the bronze medal[2] in the men's 3000m event along with Siddhant Kamble, Aryanpal Singh and Anandkumar Velkumar.[3][4][5][6]

Early life[edit]

Ingale hails from Kolhapur, born to Jyoti R and Rajendra Ingale. He began speed skating after watching his older sister partaking in the sport.[7]

Career[edit]

He won the Indian National Championships four times. He also won two bronze medals at the Asian Championships in Lishui, China.[8][9][10]

Awards[edit]

He won the Shiv Chhatrapati Award given by the Maharashtra Government.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Asiad: India's equestrian lows, roller skating highs!". Rediff. 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2023-11-15. India's Vikram Rajendra Ingale and Karthika Jagadeeswaran signed off at the fourth and fifth place respectively in men's and women's roller skating 1000m sprint event at the Asian Games.
  2. ^ "Indian skaters clinch unexpected bronze in 3000m team events, match best show". The Times of India. 2023-10-05. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  3. ^ "Asian Games 2023: India win bronze in men's 3000m relay in speed skating". India Today. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  4. ^ Poorvaja, S. (2023-10-03). "Chennai college student wins bronze medal at Asian Games speed skating relay". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  5. ^ "PM celebrates Bronze medal in Men's Speed Skating 3000m Relay at Asian Games 2022". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  6. ^ "Asian Games: Indian roller skaters clinch two bronze medals in men's and women's 3000m team relay events". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  7. ^ a b "Vikram Ingale's way of facing downfalls is a strong dosage of motivation!". www.imd1.co. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  8. ^ "Two medals at Asian Skating Championship boost confidence: Tabhane". The Times of India. 2016-11-20. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  9. ^ "Two medals at Asian skating boost confidence, says Tabhane". The Times of India. 2016-11-21. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
  10. ^ Basu, Suromitro (2016-10-28). "India wins first ever international team roller skating medal at Asian Championships in China". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2023-11-15.