Gagan Reddy

Steadfast athlete Gagan Reddy is a young cyclist from Bengaluru who aims to fetch  India its  first Olympic medal in cycling. He started his athletic journey as a normal commuter who used to cycle to school, the market, and other places. Gradually, he developed a passion for the sport and turned it into a career.  Today, the 22-year-old has  many accolades under his belt.

Gagan also loves to read and travel.

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Birthday: December 24

No food allergies

Food preferences: Non-vegetarian

Coach: Naveen John

Favourite Sportsperson: Peter Sagan

Championships won by Gagan:

• Gold in the Indian National Road Championship, Karnataka, 2017
• 18th in LWE Roeselare Zilverberg Kermesse Belgium, 2018
• Silver in India Road National Championships, Bikaner, 2019
• Bronze in Khelo India Youth Games, Guwahati, 2020