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{{Short description|Indian para cyclist}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[para-cycling]]}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Para Cycling Championships|Asian Track Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|2024 New Delhi|1 km time trial C2}}
{{MedalGold|2024 New Delhi|Scratch C2}}
{{MedalGold|2024 New Delhi|Omnium C2}}
{{MedalGold|2024 New Delhi|Individual pursuit C2}}
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'''Arshad Shaik''' (Born 2 June 1993)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Arshad Shaik |url=https://www.paralympic.org/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/arshad-shaik_2497007 |access-date=2024-09-07 |work=[[Paris 2024 Paralympics]]}} ([https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/arshad-shaik_2497007 alternate link], [https://paris2024.rtve.es/es/paris-2024-paralimpicos/atleta/arshad-shaik_2497007 alternate link 2])</ref> is an Indian para cyclist from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He qualified to represent India at the [[India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics|2024 Summer Paralympics]] at [[Paris]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Paul |first=Sanjay Samuel |date=2024-06-13 |title=Two para cyclists from Hyderabad to represent India at Paralympic Games 2024 |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/two-para-cyclists-from-hyderabad-to-represent-india-at-paralympic-games-2024-898833 |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=www.deccanchronicle.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tomar |first=Ajay |date=2024-04-21 |title=Two para-cyclists from India break into top-5 of world rankings |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2024/Apr/21/two-para-cyclists-from-india-break-into-top-5-of-world-rankings |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-21 |title=Meet 2 Para Cyclists Who Will Represent India In Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games |url=https://www.news18.com/sports/meet-2-para-cyclists-who-will-represent-india-in-paris-2024-summer-paralympic-games-8939645.html |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> In the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's road time trial C2|Men's road time trial C2]], he finished 11th at the Paris Paralympics with a time of 25:20.11 and finished 30th<ref>{{cite web |title=2024-Paralympic Games Updates : Day 10 |url=https://sports.ndtv.com/paralympic-games-2024/paris-2024-paralympic-games-live-updates-day-10-september-7-athletics-javelin-throw-canoe-swimming-cycling-paralympics-updates-6510365 |publisher=NDTV}}</ref> in the men's 1000m time trial C1-3 events. He will also take part in men's time trial C2 and men's road race C1-3.

==Life==

Shaik is from [[Nandyal]], in the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh. He met with an auto rickshaw accident in 2004 and his leg was amputated. He is a product of [[Hyderabad]]-based Aditya Mehta Foundation.<ref name=":0" /> The para athletes from the foundation met the chief minister [[A.Revanth Reddy|A. Revanth Reddy]] and briefed him about the preparations for the Paralympics.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-07-02 |title=Para athletes call on Chief Minister |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/para-athletes-call-on-chief-minister/article68360279.ece |access-date=2024-08-13 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

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BrookEjw0071 at 11:47, 19 October 2025