Vivek Mishra

Vivek Mishra (born 8 September 1986) is an Indian gymnast from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. He has represented India in such international competitions as the 2006 Commonwealth Games^[1] and the 2006 Asian Games.^[2] He was one of five gymnasts from Allahabad named to the gymnastics team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games^[3] but was unable to compete because of a shin bone fracture.^[4]

Vivek Mishra practicing on Parallel Bars.

Vivek Mishra
Personal information
Full name	Vivek Mishra
Country represented	India
Born	(1986-09-08) 8 September 1986 (age 38)[1] Allahabad
Hometown	Allahabad

Mishra received a 2008-09 Laxman award for his athletic achievements at the national and international level.^[4] Award winners receive a bronze statue, a scroll, and a cash award of 50,000 rupees.^[4]

References

1. "M2006 > Athletes > Display". Melbourne2006.com.au. 26 March 2006. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
2. "15th Asian Games Doha Qatar 2006 Artistic Gymnastics". Gymnasticsresults.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
3. "Five Allahabad gymnasts in CWG squad". Times of India. 9 June 2010.
4. Laxman, Rani Laxmi Bai awards given away, The Indian Express, 10 September 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2013.