Vikas Gowda was associated with which sport?

Vikas Gowda was associated with which sport?
Options
1) discus throw
2) javelin throw
3) archery
4) shooting

answer

1) discus throw


Other details

Vikas Shive Gowda is an Indian discus thrower and Shot putter.

 Born in Mysore, he grew up in Frederick, Maryland in the United States.

His father, Shive, coached the 1988 Indian Olympic track team.

Vikas Gowda is a Padma Shri awardee in 2017

His personal best throw is 66.28 meters which is also Indian national record in discus throw, was achieved in 2012

He won his first gold medal in Asian Championships in 2013 in Pune, with a throw of 64.90 meters.

In shot put his personal record stands on 19.62 meters

Asian Games
Silver medal – second place     2014 Incheon     
Bronze medal – third place     2010 Guangzhou     
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place     2014 Glasgow     
Silver medal – second place     2010 New Delhi     
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place     2013 Pune     
Gold medal – first place     2015 Wuhan     
Silver medal – second place     2011 Kobe     
Bronze medal – third place     2005 Incheon     
Bronze medal – third place     2017 Bhubaneswar      .