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'''Najib Aga''' (born 5 January 1977) is a former Indian [[judo]]ka. For his contribution to sports, he was awarded the [[Ekalavya Award]] in 1994, by the [[government of Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Education and Sports |url=https://www.karnataka.gov.in/gazetteer/HandbookKarnataka2010/Chapter%20X%20Education%20and%20Sports.pdf |page=410 |publisher=karnataka.gov.in |access-date=28 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516080322/http://www.karnataka.gov.in/gazetteer/HandbookKarnataka2010/Chapter%20X%20Education%20and%20Sports.pdf |archive-date=16 May 2011 }}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Najib Aga won the silver medal in the 65&nbsp;kg category at the [[1995 Asian Judo Championships]] in [[New Delhi]]. He competed in the 65&nbsp;kg weight class at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]], [[US]].<ref name="DNA">{{cite web |title= A village might be safer to live in than Bangalore: Athlete Mirza Najib Aga |url= http://www.dnaindia.com/india/interview-a-village-might-be-safer-to-live-in-than-bangalore-athlete-mirza-najib-aga-1362286 |publisher= DNA |date= 23 March 2010 |access-date= 28 July 2014}}</ref> He won the gold medal in the 73&nbsp;kg weight category, in the 1998–99 Senior national Judo Championships in [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web |title= Sports achievements of BSF personnel |url= http://bsf.nic.in/en/sports.html |publisher= BSF |access-date= 28 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title= Bhavana is judo champ again |url= http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan19/sports.htm |newspaper= The Tribune |date= 19 January 1999 |access-date= 28 July 2014}}</ref> In the 1997 International Judo Championships in [[Indonesia]], he won the bronze medal in the 71&nbsp;kg class.<ref>{{cite news|title=India File – India invited for World Youth Games |url=http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19970805/21750513.html |newspaper=The Indian Express |date=5 August 1997 |access-date=28 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140810133907/http://expressindia.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19970805/21750513.html |archive-date=10 August 2014 }}</ref> He also represented the [[Border Security Force]] at the all-India Police Games and won medals, including a bronze in 2005, in the 66&nbsp;kg category.<ref>{{cite news |title= Ombir wins title |url= http://www.hindu.com/2005/12/22/stories/2005122209582000.htm |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130923024358/http://www.hindu.com/2005/12/22/stories/2005122209582000.htm |url-status= dead |archive-date= 23 September 2013 |work= [[The Hindu]] |date= 2005-12-22 |access-date= 28 July 2014}}</ref><br />
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==Later life==<br />
Post his retirement from judo, Aga launched a gym named Energy gym in [[Bangalore]] in 2004.<ref>{{cite news |title= Stressed out techies take shelter in spas |url= http://www.theage.com.au/news/technology/stressed-out-techies-take-shelter-in-spas/2005/07/21/1121539082420.html |newspaper= The Age |date= 22 July 2005 |access-date= 28 July 2014}}</ref> In 2010, he contested in the [[Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike|BBMP]] municipal elections of Bangalore, from ward number 111, Shantala Nagar.<ref name="DNA" /><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{SR/Olympics profile|ag/najib-aga-1}}<br />
* {{IOC profile|najib-aga}}<br />
* {{JudoInside}}<br />
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[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male judoka]]<br />
[[Category:1977 births]]<br />
[[Category:Martial artists from Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male martial artists]]<br />
[[Category:Olympic judoka of India]]<br />
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