Ranjesh Prakash in Vatulaulau, Ba, Fiji, is a Fiji Islands track and field athlete.
Education
Prakash initially studied at the Disabled American Veterans College in Nabua, before studying at the Suva Blind School in Suva. He graduated from Fiji National University in 2013 with a Trade Diploma in Office Administration and now lives in Melbourne, Australia while he studies at Australian Catholic University.
Career
He competes in sprinting for athletes with visual impairements (in the T13 category for partial blindness). Prakash was Fiji"s flagbearer and sole representative at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, where he competed in the 100 metre sprint and finished in 23rd place out of 25 runners. lieutenant was his first participation in the Paralympic Games.
He planned on competing at the 2010 in Delhi, however, as Fiji was suspended from the Commonwealth, it was banned from participating in the Games.
His personal bests are 11.9 second in the 100 metres and 25 seconds in the 200 metres.