Navdeep Singh is an Indian Para-athlete specializing in javelin throw.
Navdeep Singh Biography
Real Name | Navdeep Singh |
Profession | Para Javelin Thrower |
Date of Birth | 11 November 2000 |
Age | 24 Years (As of 2024) |
Birth Place | Buana Lakhu Village, Israna Tehsil, Panipat District, Haryana |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Panipat, Haryana |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Caste | Jaat |
Religion | Hinduism |
Social Media | Instagram |
Occupation | Income Tax Inspector in Bengaluru |
Education Qualification
School | Unique Public School in Panipat |
College | Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University |
Education Qualification | Graduated (B.A.) |
Navdeep Singh Age
Navdeep Singh was born on 11 November 2000, He is 23 years old (as of 2024).
Navdeep Singh Family
Father’s Name | Dalveer Singh |
Mother’s Name | Mukesh Rani |
Brother’s Name | Mandeep Singh |
Sister’s Name | Not Known |
Para Javelin Throw
Events | Javelin Throw F-41 |
Coach(es) | Narendra Sukhram Pal Sunil Tanwar Vipin Kasana |
Achievements/Medals
Bronze
- 2019: World Para Athletics Junior Championship
Silver
- 2012: National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement
Gold
- 2010: Para Athletics Games in 100m and 200m race
- 2010: Para Athletics Games in Javelin Throw
- 2010: World Junior Athletics Championship held in Dubai
- 2017: Asian Youth Para Games in Dubai
- 2021: World Para Athletics Grand Prix
- 2024: Paralympics in Paris in men’s javelin F-41
Navdeep Singh Height & Weight
Height (approx) | 4’4” (132 cm/1.32 m) |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – In pounds – |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Favourite Things
Actor(s) | Not Known |
Actress(s) | Tamannaah Bhatia |
Athlete | Neeraj Chopra |
Cricketer | Rohit Sharma |
Navdeep Singh’s Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $1 Million + |
Net Worth in Indian Rupees | Rs. 1 Crore (Approx) |
Salary (approx) | Not Known |
Income Source | Prize Money, Sponsorships, and endorsements. |
Some Lesser Facts About Navdeep Singh
- Navdeep Singh was born and brought up in the small town of Panipat, Haryana.
- Navdeep Singh’s performance at the Paris Paralympics 2024 proved to be one for the history books.
- He was seen competing in men’s javelin F41, Which is kept for athletes of short stature.
- While Navdeep Singh was in school, a few of his teachers did not select him to participate in sports as he was a dwarf.
- One of his training sessions includes weightlifting.
- He has been practicing javelin throw at Sports Authority of India, Gujarat center.
- For his performance, he has been felicitated at various events.
- He once shared that after watching the performance of the Indian Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in the Tokyo Olympics 2020, he was inspired to represent India in para javelin throw competitions.
- He finished fourth in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games in Men’s Javelin Throw F41 event.
- In 2024, he was featured in one of the TV commercials of ThumsUp.
- He is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog.
- He is supported by the sports NGO named Olympic Gold Quest.