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Vikas Gowda is a discus thrower, shot putter born in Mysore (India).
Vikas Shive Gowda (born 5 July 1983) is an Indian discus thrower and shot putter. Born in Mysore, he grew up in Frederick, Maryland in the United States. His father, Shive Gowda, coached the 1988 Indian Olympic track team. Vikas Gowda is a Padma Shri awardee in 2017. He is an alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the 2006 US NCAA National Champion in discus. His personal best throw is 66.28 meters which is also Indian national record in discus throw, achieved in 2012. He contested at the 2008 Beijing Olympics but failed to reach the finals after finishing 22nd in the qualifiers, with a throw of 60.69 m. In 2012 London Olympics, Vikas qualified for the finals, at the fifth place, with a throw of 65.20 m and finished eighth in the final. He won his first gold medal in Asian Championships in 2013 in Pune, with a throw of 64.90 meters.
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| Born | 5 July 1983, Mysore |
| Profession | discus thrower, shot putter |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Awards | Padma Shri in sports |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Aries |
| Nakshatra | Ashwini (Pada 3) |
| Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Virgo |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Vikas Gowda was born on 5 July 1983 in Mysore. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Vikas Gowda's Moon sign (Rashi) is Aries and the Nakshatra is Ashwini, pada 3, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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