This 16-year-old born with one leg shows off his incredible skills with a skipping rope.

Footage shows the disabled athlete, Nikhil Kumar, performing a series of tricks at a rapid pace with his skipping rope.

Kumar is undertaking gymnastics training which involves a daily routine of four hours of exercise, including his skipping.

He never considered his disability as a hindrance at all and dreams of representing India at the Paralympics in gymnastics.