Naveen John is a veteran amongst the Indian cycling circles. Aged 34 years, he specialises in road cycling. In 2016, Naveen became the first Indian to join an international professional cycling team when he was signed by the Australian team – State of the Matter MAAP Racing for the UCI Continental. Naveen along with Arvind Panwar became the first Indians to participate in the UCI Road World Championships when they competed in the time trial event in 2016.
