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{{Short description|Indian Kabaddi player}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Ankush
| nationality = Indian
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|6|30|df=y}}
| country = India
| sport = [[Kabaddi]]
| position = Defender, left corner
| league = [[Pro Kabaddi League]]
| team = [[Jaipur Pink Panthers]]
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [[Kabaddi]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Junior World Kabaddi Championship}}
{{MedalGold | 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship|2023 [[Urmia]],([[Iran]])}}
| show-medals = yes
}}
'''Ankush Rathee''', known [[mononym]]ously as '''Ankush,''' (born 30 June 2003) is an Indian professional [[Kabaddi]] player who plays as a defender in the [[Pro Kabaddi League]] for [[Jaipur Pink Panthers]]. He was the best defender in the [[2022 Pro Kabaddi League|Pro Kabaddi League Season-9]]. He was part of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 2023 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship, [[Urmia]] ([[Iran]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=2nd Junior World Kabaddi Champions |url=https://www.prokabaddi.com/news/junior-world-kabaddi-championship-2023-india-crowned-champions#:~:text=2nd%20Junior%20World%20Kabaddi%20Championship%202023%3A%20India%20crowned%20as%20champions,over%20Iran%20in%20the%20Final&text=The%202nd%20edition%20of%20the,41%2D33%20in%20the%20Final.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=जूनियर कबड्डी विश्व चैंपियनशिप में भारत ने रचा इतिहास, ईरान को हराकर जीता खिताब |url=https://hindi.thebridge.in/kabaddi/india-win-junior-kabaddi-world-championship-title-created-history-40222}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=जूनियर वर्ल्ड कबड्डी चैंपियनशिप के लिए भारतीय मेंस टीम का ऐलान |url=https://khelnow.com/hindi/2023-02-hindi-kabaddi-indian-squad-for-2nd-junior-kabaddi-world-championship-2023}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Ankush<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pro Kabaddi League inspires lot of young kids: Jaipur Pink Panthers' Ankush |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/others/pro-kabaddi-league-inspires-lot-of-young-kids-jaipur-pink-panthers-ankush20230825191425/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pro Kabaddi League inspires lot of young kids: Jaipur Pink Panthers' Ankush |url=https://www.zee5.com/articles/pro-kabaddi-league-inspires-lot-of-young-kids-jaipur-pink-panthers-ankush}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pro Kabaddi Season 10's Biggest Surprise: Meet the Young Guns Narender and Ankush! FanFrisk Exclusive |url=https://fanfrisk.com/pro-kabaddi-season-10-biggest-surprise-2023/}}</ref> was born in [[rohtak]], [[Haryana]]. He started playing [[kabaddi]] in early age.

== Career ==

In [[2021–22 Pro Kabaddi League|Pro Kabaddi Season-8]]-, Ankush made debut as a new young player in [[Bengaluru Bulls]]; However, got no playtime. In [[2022 Pro Kabaddi League|Pro Kabaddi Season-9]] he was bought by [[Jaipur Pink Panthers]]. Ninth Season of Pro Kabaddi League was turning point for Ankush. He scored 89 tackle points in 24 matches. He was the best defender of [[2022 Pro Kabaddi League]]. In February 2023, he was selected to play 2nd Junior World Kabaddi Championship, took place in [[Urmia]], [[Iran]]. He played as captain in the championship and won the championship. he played 37th national games for the Sports Control Board at [[Goa]] in October,2023 and won the nationals. currently, Ankush is playing [[2023–24 Pro Kabaddi League|2023-24 Pro Kabaddi League]] for [[Jaipur Pink Panthers]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ankush in Pro Kabaddi League |url=https://jaipurpinkpanthers.com/squad/player/70}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==

* [[Pro Kabaddi League|PKL Profile]] of player [https://www.prokabaddi.com/players/ankush-profile-3574]

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[[Category:2003 births]]
[[Category:Pro Kabaddi League players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Kabaddi players from Haryana]]
[[Category:Indian male kabaddi players]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]

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