Nikhil Pingle is an Indian figure skater. He started skating at the age of 7.He started with recreational skating and transitioned into competitive speed skating for a duration of 4 years. His experiences with speed skating made leeway for artistic roller skating. It led him to pursue figure skating where he has competed in a number of tournaments including the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan.[1]
| Nikhil Pingle | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 29, 1999 Nashik, Maharashtra, India |
| Hometown | Nashik, Maharashtra, India |
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  India |
| Coach | Michael Hopfes |
Achievements
edit| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|
| National | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| International | 1 | - | 2 |
International Participations –
- ISU World Development Trophy 2014 – Manila, Philippines
- Asian Open Figure Skating Championship 2014 – Bangkok, Thailand
- ISU World Junior Grand Prix 2014 – Ostrava, Czech Republic
- ISU World Development Trophy 2015 – Manila, Philippines
- Malaysian Open Figure Skating Championship 2015 – Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
- Asian Open Figure Skating Championship 2015 – Taipei, Taiwan
- ISU World Junior Grand Prix 2015 – Nagoya, Japan
- ISU World Development Trophy – Zagreb, Croatia
- 2017 Asian Winter Games, Sapporo, Japan[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Sarkar, Sumita (9 February 2017). "Nashik boy to skate for India at Asian Winter Games in Japan". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 September 2022.