Gopi Chandra Parki (Nepali: गोपी चन्द्र पार्की; born 7 July 1989) is a Nepalese long-distance runner.[2][3] He won a gold medal in the 13th South Asian Games. He is a member of the Armed Police Force of Nepal.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 7, 1989[1] |
| Employer | Armed Police Force |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Sport | Running |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | 13th South Asian Games |
Parki was initially selected to represent Nepal in the marathon at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics via the universality rule but was not included on the final team.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ "Olympic Council of Asia". Archived from the original on 15 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Gopi Chandra Parki resists stiff challenge to restore Nepal's glory in 5,000-meter race". Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ SUBEDI, ABHISHEK. "Parki wins first SAG gold for Nepal in men's athletics (with photos)". My Republica. Archived from the original on 15 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ Service, Himalayan News (21 March 2021). "Parki, Shrestha win Road Race titles". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ Service, Himalayan News (2 July 2021). "Parki deprived of Olympics participation". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "गोपीचन्द्र पार्की प्रकरण: खेलाडी किन सधैँ पीडित". BBC News नेपाली. 8 July 2021. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
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