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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian cross-country skier (born 1976)}}<br />
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| full_name = Gupta Bahadur Gurung<br />
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|7 September 1976}}<br />
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'''Gupta Bahadur Gurung''' (born 7 September 1976) is an Indian [[skier]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/athlete-biography.html?sector=CC&competitorid=91289&type=result |title=GURUNG Gupta Bahadur |publisher=[[International Ski Federation|FIS]] |accessdate=31 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/bahadur-gurung-gupta-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418085941/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gu/bahadur-gurung-gupta-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Bahardur Gurung Gupta |publisher=[[Sports Reference]] |accessdate=31 October 2013}}</ref> He qualified for [[2006 Winter Olympics]], where he [[India at the 2006 Winter Olympics|represented India]]. He participated in [[Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint|Men's sprint]] event of [[Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics|Cross-country skiing]]. He finished 78 in his event.<ref>{{cite news |title=Four Indians to participate in Winter Olympics|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_four-indians-to-participate-in-winter-olympics_1010487 |work=[[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]] |date=January 31, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Keshavan tipped to win hearts at Turin |url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/02/08/stories/2006020806682100.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070415223234/http://www.hindu.com/2006/02/08/stories/2006020806682100.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 15, 2007 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=Feb 8, 2006}}</ref><br />
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He was third in the International Cross-country skiing race at [[Gulmarg]] in January 2005. He also participated and did well in Cross-country races held in Bolu Gerede and Uludag Balkan.<br />
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He joined the [[Indian Army]] in 1999, and subsequently started training for up 15&nbsp;km cross-country skiing. He won National Championships and was named the best athlete at the National Winter Games in [[Auli, India|Auli]], 2002.<ref>{{cite news |title=Racing up the slope |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/oldStory/70610/ |work=[[Indian Express]] |date=May 19, 2005}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint]]<br />
* [[Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics]]<br />
* [[2006 Winter Olympics]]<br />
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==External links==<br />
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*{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/ind/Bahadur+Gupta/100872 |title=Yahoo! Sports profile for the 2006 Winter Olympics |accessdate=2010-02-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022182549/http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/ind/Bahadur%2BGupta/100872 |archivedate=2012-10-22 }}<br />
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[[Category:1976 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male cross-country skiers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Army personnel]]<br />
[[Category:Olympic cross-country skiers for India]]<br />
[[Category:Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics]]<br />
[[Category:Cross-country skiers at the 2007 Asian Winter Games]]<br />
[[Category:Naturalised citizens of India]]<br />
[[Category:Nepalese emigrants to India]]<br />
[[Category:Indian people of Nepalese descent]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]<br />
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