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Siddhant Kamble (Skater) Wiki, Height, Age, Family, Biography & More

April 8, 20240

 

Siddhant Rahul Kamble is an Indian athlete who has participated in several inline speed skating championships. Siddhant Kamble won the bronze medal for the 3000m relay at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

Wiki/Biography

Siddhant Rahul Kamble was born in July 1999 (age 24 years; as of 2023) in Pune, Maharashtra.

Siddhant Rahul Kamble when he was a child

Physical Appearance

Height (approx.): 5′ 11″

Weight (approx.): 65 kg

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Black

Family

Parents & Siblings

Siddhant’s father’s name is Rahul Kamble. There is not much information about his mother and siblings.

Siddhant Rahul Kamble with his parents and pet dog.

Career

Siddhant Kamble started skating when he was six years old. In an interview, his father revealed,

He started skating at the age of six, I always wanted to make him a cricketer but his mother once saw an advertisement regarding skating on the notice board of Paranjape Nursery School – Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and after that it was no looking back for my son. We are just happy to support his enthusiasm regarding sports.”

Siddhant trains under Coach Shripad Vijay Shinde, who received the Shiv Chhatrapati Award in 2016.

Siddhant Rahul Kamble with his coach Shripad Vijay Shinde

Siddhant attended the “Speedsters Skating Skool” in Pune, Maharashtra. Siddhant is a skilled long-distance speed skater. He discovered his love for skating in school and now represents Team India. In 2017, Siddhant participated in the Inline Speed Skating World Championship in Nanjing, China, and came in seventh at the 1000m race, which was the first time an Indian made it into the Top 10s. Siddhant won several National Championships and a bronze medal in the Asian Championship in 2018. He also took part in the 2021 Inline Speed Skating World Championships in Colombia. His excellent performance earned him the “Shiv Chhatrapati Award” in 2019. Siddhant Rahul Kamble, Anandkumar Velkumar, and Vikram Ingale (along with Aryanpal Singh Ghuman who did not participate) won the bronze medal in men’s speed skating 3000m relay at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou. After winning the medal, Siddhant’s teammate Anandkumar said in an interview,

We had a series of trials this year and we stayed in Mohali for around two months to train. As a team, we have been training together for the last five months and we are thrilled with the result.”

Siddhant Rahul Kamble with the bronze medal that he won at the 2022 Asian Games

Siddhant Rahul Kamble came seventh in the men’s 10000m speed skating final at the 19th Asian Games (2022 Asian Games) in September 2023 and clocked the timing of 15:57.944.

Medals

Gold

  • 2019: Speed Skating at the 1st RSFI National Ranking Championships.
  • 2021: 3000m relay (above 17 – senior male) at the 58th National Roller Skating Championships.
  • 2021: 10000m (above 17 – senior male) at the 58th National Roller Skating Championships.
  • 2022: 10k points elimination at the 36th National Games in Gujarat.

    Siddhant Rahul Kamble standing on the podium at the award ceremony of the 2022 National Games in Gujarat

  • 2022: 3000m men’s relay at the 36th National Games in Gujarat (along with Vikram Ingle and Suhrid Surve).

Silver

  • 2021: Speed Inline (above 17 – senior male) at the 58th National Roller Skating Championships.
  • 2021: Elimination (Rink) 5000/10000m (above 17 – senior male) at the 58th National Roller Skating Championships.

Bronze

2023: 3000m relay at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, with Anandkumar Velkumar and Vikram Ingale

Award

Siddhant Kamble received the 2018-19 Shiv Chhatrapati Award for Excellence in Speed Skating from the Government of Maharashtra.

Siddhant Rahul Kamble receiving the 2018-19 Shiv Chhatrapati Award for Excellence in Speed Skating from MP Sanjay Raut

Facts/Trivia

  • Siddhant Rahul Kamble is an avid pet lover and has a pet dog.
  • Siddhant frequently goes cycling.

    Siddhant Rahul Kamble riding a bicycle