Navdeep Singh is an Indian para-athlete who competes in the javelin throw. He won a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Before this, he also earned a bronze medal at the World Championships.
About Navdeep Singh Paralympian
Navdeep Singh was born in Panipat, Haryana on November 11, 2000, into a Saini family. His father’s name was Dalbir Singh who worked as a farmer in their village and also runs a milk dairy in the city. Navdeep finished his schooling at Unique Public School and later attended Delhi University, where he earned a B.A. Honours degree in Hindi.
Despite being only 4 feet 4 inches tall, the athlete from Haryana has achieved so much that everyone is amazed by his perseverance and hard work.

Brief About His Journey
Navdeep’s journey started with a strong love for sports, even though he had a disability. Despite facing doubt from others, he worked hard and trained under tough conditions. One of his major highlights was finishing on the podium at an important international event, making a big mark on Indian para-athletics.
In 2017, Navdeep Singh won a gold medal for India in the men’s javelin F41 event at the Asian Youth Para Games in Dubai. He later won another gold at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in 2021, also held in Dubai.
At the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, he finished fourth in the F41 javelin throw event. In 2021, Navdeep Singh took part in the “Fazza International Championship” in Dubai, where he won a gold medal.
However, he went on to win the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Besides being an athlete, Navdeep also works as an Income Tax inspector.
In 2015, Navdeep Singh received the Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, an award given to children for outstanding achievements in different areas, including sports. The award was presented to him by the then-President of India, Pranab Mukherjee.
Medal Achievements Of Navdeep
In an interview, Navdeep shared a deeply emotional story when asked what drives him to perform so well. He revealed that, at one point, people told him to take his own life, saying he wouldn’t be able to achieve anything because of his condition.
“Aapko kya lagta hai hume hausla kaha se aata hai? Jab wo bolte hain ki tu kuch nahi kar sakta. Isse acha to tu sui**** kar le. Ye kya jeewan hai tera [Where do you think we get our courage from? When they say you can’t do anything. It’s better if you just commit sui****. What kind of life is this for you?],” Navdeep recalled, during Shubhankar Mishra’s podcast.
Attribute | Details |
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Real Name | Navdeep Singh |
Nickname | Navdeep |
Profession | Indian para-athlete and javelin thrower |
Date of Birth | 11 November 2000 |
Age (as of 2024) | 23 Years Old |
Family | Father: Dalbir Singh |
Mother: Mrs. Singh | |
Siblings: Not Updated | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriend/Wife Name | Not Updated |
Children | N/A |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | Unique Public School |
College | Delhi University |
Hobbies | javelin throw |
Birth Place | Panipat, Haryana, India |
Hometown | Panipat, Haryana, India |
Current City | Panipat, Haryana, India |
Nationality | Indian |
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