Biography
Vikas Thakur Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, Awards, Images
Vikas Thakur is an Indian athlete who is trained in weightlifting competitions. He is best known for winning the silver medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the men’s 85 kg weight class held in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2015 he won Commonwealth Championships, Pune under the category 85kg. In 2019 he first participated and won the silver medal in the 96 kg category held in Samoa. After winning the silver medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, he became an internet sensation. Hundreds of fans and neighbours greeted Vikas Thakur with a floral welcome in his hometown.
Biography
Name | Vikas Thakur |
Real Name | Vikas Thakur |
Nickname | Vikas |
Profession | Olympian, Athlete |
Date of Birth | 14 November 1993 |
Age (as of 2022) | 29 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Family | Father: Brijlal Thakur (TS in Indian Railways) Mother: Asha Thakur Sister: Abhilasha Thakur (advocate) |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Yet to be updated |
Wife | NA |
Children | NA |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | N M Jain Model Senior Secondary School, Ludhiana, Punjab |
College | News Network, Ludhiana, Punjab |
Hobbies | Working out, Hanging out with friends, Driving, Listening to music |
Birth Place | Patnaon Village, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Hometown | Patnaon Village, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India |
Current City | Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
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Interesting Facts
- The video of people him home with a floral welcome went viral on the internet.
- He is not an active person on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.
- Vikas has 78.8K followers on his Instagram account (as of August 2022).
Images
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