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Vikas Gowda

1983 - Today

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Vikas Shive Gowda (born 5 July 1983) is an Indian discus thrower and shot putter. Born in Mysore, he grew up in Frederick, Maryland in the United States. His father, Shive Gowda, coached the 1988 Indian Olympic track team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vikas Gowda has received more than 219,382 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Vikas Gowda is the 5,741st most popular athlete (down from 4,279th in 2019), the 1,738th most popular biography from India (down from 1,403rd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Indian Athlete.

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  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vikas Gowda ranks 5,741 out of 6,025. Before him are Vernon Norwood, Sally Kipyego, Oussama Oueslati, Scott Frandsen, Maria Sajdak, and Rafael Alba. After him are Tom Ransley, Frances Houghton, Sergey Trofimov, Hiroki Muto, Tawin Hanprab, and Nicoleta-Ancuța Bodnar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Vikas Gowda ranks 1,462. Before him are Hiroshi Kichise, Onome Ebi, Masashi Otani, Sada Jacobson, Pooja Gandhi, and Koki Habata. After him are Derek Riordan, Brian Murphy, Laura Hodges, Scott Brennan, Annica Svensson, and Kazuki Kotera.

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In India

Among people born in India, Vikas Gowda ranks 1,738 out of 1,861. Before him are Pooja Gandhi (1983), Jannat Zubair Rahmani (2001), Anjana Sukhani (1978), Deepika Singh (1989), Avani Chaturvedi (1993), and Anupriya Goenka (1987). After him are Regina Cassandra (1990), Nazriya Nazim (1994), Adaa Khan (1989), Pranitha Subhash (1992), Sobhita Dhulipala (1992), and Pankaj Advani (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Vikas Gowda ranks 32. Before him are Lalita Babar (1989), Vijay Kumar (1985), Dutee Chand (1996), Annu Rani (1992), Dola Banerjee (1980), and Dipika Pallikal (1991). After him are Seema Punia (1983), Bombayla Devi Laishram (1985), Manoj Kumar (1986), Joshna Chinappa (1986), Apurvi Chandela (1993), and Heena Sidhu (1989).

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