Jyoti Radheshyam Gaderiya (born 1998) is an Indian para cyclist from Maharashtra. She qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris. She competes in the women's elite C2 category. At the Paris Paralympics on 29 August 2024, she finished 10th in the Women's 3000 m individual pursuit C1-3 with a time of 4:53.929. and 15th place.
Early life
Gaderiya comes from a family of farmers and started as a kabaddi player. She took up cycling after she met with an life-threatening accident in 2016. She trains at Hyderabad with Aditya Mehta Foundation. The para athletes from the foundation met the chief minister A. Revanth Reddy and briefed him about the preparations for the Paralympics.
References
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- Tomar, Ajay (2024-04-21). "Two para-cyclists from India break into top-5 of world rankings". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
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- "Cyclist Jyoti Gaderiya finishes 10th in 3000m individual pursuit event at Paris Paralympics". The Times of India. 2024-08-29. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
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- "Para athletes call on Chief Minister". The Hindu. 2024-07-02. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
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