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{{Short description|Indian wrestler (born 1998)}}
'''Shivani Pawar''' (born 11 December 1998) is an Indian [[Wrestling|wrestler]] from Umreth Village, [[Chhindwara district]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shivani Pawar |url=https://www.birmingham2022.com/athletes/shivani-pawar/www.birmingham2022.com/athletes/shivani-pawar/0c9b8e8e-e185-45d4-a961-cd356006c4ac |access-date=2024-04-19 |website=Commonwealth Games - Birmingham 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life ==

Shivani Pawar is a resident of Umreth Village in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. The child of farmers,<ref name="sp2">{{cite news |last1=Bharat |first1=E. T. V. |date=5 August 2023 |title=Madhya Pradesh girl Shivani Pawar bags wrestling gold in World Police and Fire Games |url=https://www.etvbharat.com/english/sports/other-sports/madhya-pradesh-girl-shivani-pawar-bags-wrestling-gold-in-world-police-and-fire-games/na20230805094840248248111 |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=ETV Bharat News |language=en}}</ref> her interest in sports began with [[Association football|football]] and later shifted to wrestling.<ref name="sp8">{{cite news |date=5 November 2021 |title=How Shivani Pawar went from football and athletics to winning World U23 Wrestling silver |url=https://thebridge.in/wrestling/shivani-pawar-football-athletics-winning-world-u23-silver-26453?infinitescroll=1#google_vignette |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=thebridge.in |language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==

In 2021, Pawar won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg category in the U-23 World Wrestling Championship held in [[Belgrade]], Serbia, becoming the first Indian to win a medal at the tournament.<ref name="sp5">{{cite news |date=3 November 2021 |title=Madhya Pradesh's Shivani Pawar wins India's first medal at U-23 World Wrestling Championships 2021 |url=https://thebridge.in/wrestling/madhya-pradesh-shivani-pawar-india-medal-u23-world-wrestling-championships-26433?infinitescroll=1 |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=thebridge.in |language=en}}</ref><ref name="sp4">{{cite news |date=5 November 2021 |title=U23 Wrestling Worlds: Shivani Pawar wins silver, Anju claims bronze |url=https://www.espn.in/wrestling/story/_/id/32555625/u23-wrestling-world-championships-shivani-pawar-wins-silver-anju-claims-bronze |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=ESPN |language=en}}</ref><ref name="sp7">{{cite news |date=4 November 2021 |title=Shivani Pawar settles for silver in U-23 Worlds; Anju wins bronze |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/wrestling/u23-women-wrestling-world-championships-shivani-pawar-silver-anju-bronze-medal-sports-news/article37335856.ece |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref><ref name="sp9">{{cite news |date=6 November 2021 |title=Shivani Pawar wins silver in U-23 World Championship |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/shivani-pawar-wins-silver-in-u-23-world-championship-334584 |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=tribuneindia.com}}</ref><ref name="sp1">{{cite news |title=Who is Shivani Pawar: 5 things to know about India's latest wrestling talent on the block |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/who-is-shivani-pawar-5-things-to-know-about-india-s-latest-wrestling-talent-on-t |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=olympics.com}}</ref><ref name="sp6">{{cite news |title=Shivani Pawar wins 50kg silver in U23 World Wrestling Championships |url=https://thebridge.in/wrestling/shivani-pawar-50kg-silver-u23-world-championships-26451 |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=thebridge.in |date=4 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>{{refbomb|date=June 2024}} She also took home the gold medal in the 50 kg category during the World Police and Fire Games in Canada. In 2024, she placed third in the 50 kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championship.<ref name="sp3">{{cite news |title=Asian Wrestling Championships 2024: Radhika secures silver, Shivani Pawar bags bronze on Day |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/wrestling/news-asian-wrestling-championships-2024-radhika-secures-silver-shivani-pawar-bags-bronze-day-3 |access-date=19 April 2024 |publisher=sportskeeda.com |date=13 April 2024}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Wrestling Federation of India]]

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{UWW|pawar-shivani}}



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[[Category:People from Chhindwara district]]
[[Category:1998 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian female sport wrestlers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportswomen]]

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