Cherukuri Lenin
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2005 New Delhi | Team |
Cherukuri Lenin (Telugu: చెరుకూరి లెనిన్; 1985 or 1986 – 24 October 2010) was an Indian archer and coach.[1] He was the son of Cherukuri Satyanarayana.
In 2005, he won a silver medal at the Asian Grand Prix in Malaysia.[2][3]
He was a National Archery Coach under Limba Ram. His students Ritul Chatterjee and Chittibomma Jignas[4] won silver medals in the Archery compound team event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games at New Delhi.
He died at the age of 26 in a road collision near Ibrahimpatnam on 24 October 2010.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Broken arrow". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 January 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ Janyala, Sreenivas (25 October 2010). "Returning from function feting CWG silver, archery coach dies in accident". The Indian Express. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ "CWG archery coach Lenin dies in car crash". Mail Today. 25 October 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Coach Lenin dies in road mishap". The Hindu. 25 October 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2012.