Shivam Thakur is a former cricketer and an Indian pistol shooter. He has played cricket for Delhi Under-11 and Under-16 teams.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Shivam Thakur was born on Friday, 29th of November 2002 in Noida. His hometown is in Bihar. His father’s name is Arun Thakur who is a businessman and owns a shop in Noida. and his mother’s name is Mamta Thakur, and his sister’s name is Dr. Aarti Thakur. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. He belongs to a Hindu family.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Height (approx.): 160 cm
Weight (approx.): 65 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Brown
Body Type: Slim
FAVOURITES
Cricketer: Sachin Tendulkar
Actor: Akshay Kumar
Sport: Cricket
Colour: Blue
Travel Destination: Uttarakhand
CAREER
Shivam Thakur began playing gully cricket and eventually became the fastest bowler on his cricket squad at Sardar Patel School. Then, he became the vice-captain of his school cricket team. then Shivam joined Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Delhi for his further training. He was chosen for the Under-11 cricket team from Delhi, and he went on to participate in the Under-16 cricket team from 2013 to 2014. He stopped playing cricket in 2015 after tearing a ligament, shattering his dream of making the Indian cricket squad.
Then, He decided to start SDAF-School Games and Activity Development Foundation to support and motivate budding athletes in pursuing their careers in sports. SDGAF is a non-profit company that works for the up-gradation of students in the field of sports. Later, TAFISA, IAKS, and ICSSPE all recognized the organization. He has been associated with many sports federations at the national and international levels. He has helped many kids in achieving their goals in sports. Later, Shivam developed an interest in pistol shooting and bagged his 1st international award in shooting in Bangladesh. Even after facing many difficulties in his career, he continued his hard work.
