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Sunil Kumar (wrestler)

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Indian wrestler (born 1999)
Sunil
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born29 September 1999
Sport
SportGreco-Roman wrestling
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman
Gold medal – first place 2020 Delhi 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou 87 kg
Kumar at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway

Sunil Kumar (Hindi: सुनील कुमार, born 29 September 1999) is an Indian wrestler. He won a bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman 87 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games and gold medal in the 2020 Asian Championships in the men's 87 kg Greco-Roman category.

He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. He was eliminated in his second match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.

Awards

Arjuna Award 2023.

References

  1. "Lakshya Sports » Sunil Kumar". Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  2. PTI (2023-10-04). "Wrestling | Sunil Kumar wins India's first Greco Roman medal at Asian Games since 2010". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-04.
  3. "Asian Games Results". Asian Games, Hangzhou 2022. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  4. ^ "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. "National Sports Awards 2023: Wrestlers Sunil, Antim, golfer Diksha to get Arjuna". Hindustan Times. 2023-12-21. Retrieved 2024-01-16.

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