->Simeon →Early life and career: add reference |
|||
| Line 42: | Line 42: | ||
{{MedalSport|Women's [[Freestyle wrestling]]}} | {{MedalSport|Women's [[Freestyle wrestling]]}} | ||
{{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }} | {{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }} | ||
{{MedalCompetition|[[Wrestling at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]}} | |||
{{MedalBronze|[[2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]]|[[Wrestling at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|76 kg]]}} | |||
{{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}} | {{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}} | ||
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|76 kg]]}} | {{MedalBronze|[[2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|76 kg]]}} | ||
| Line 47: | Line 49: | ||
{{MedalGold| 2017 Johannesburg | 72 kg}} | {{MedalGold| 2017 Johannesburg | 72 kg}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kiran Bishnoi''', also known as '''Kiran Godara''', is a [[freestyle wrestler]] from India. She was bronze | '''Kiran Bishnoi''', also known as '''Kiran Godara''', is a [[freestyle wrestler]] from India. She was a bronze medalist at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]].<ref name="Sharma 2018 d048">{{cite web | last=Sharma | first=Nitin | title=CWG 2018: My grandfather would have been proud, says Kiran Bishnoi after winning historic bronze | website=The Indian Express | date=12 Apr 2018 | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/commonwealth-games/cwg-2018-my-grandfather-would-have-been-proud-says-kiran-bishnoi-after-winning-historic-bronze-5135160/ | access-date=6 Oct 2023}}</ref> She has also been gold medallist at the [[Commonwealth Wrestling Championship]]s in 2017.She won a bronze in the [[2022 Asian Games]].<ref name="Daijiworld.com 2023 n627">{{cite web | title=Asian Games: Kiran Bishnoi, Aman Sehrawat clinch bronze; Bajrang misses out on medal in wrestling | website=Daijiworld.com | date=6 Oct 2023 | url=https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1127833 | access-date=6 Oct 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Early life and career== | ==Early life and career== | ||
| Line 54: | Line 56: | ||
Bishnoi won gold medal at the 2017 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in [[Johannesburg]].<ref name="2017 CWC">{{cite news |title=India Grabs 9 Gold, 7 Silver In Johannesburg Commonwealth Wrestling Championship |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-grabs-9-gold-7-silver-in-johannesburg-commonwealth-wrestling-championship/305664 |accessdate=18 August 2018 |work=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]] |date=17 December 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409192105/https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-grabs-9-gold-7-silver-in-johannesburg-commonwealth-wrestling-championship/305664 |archivedate=9 April 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> At the [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|2018 Commonwealth Games]], after losing the semifinal by [[technical fall]] to Nigeria's Blessing Onyebuchi in the 76 kg category, Bishnoi won the bronze medal bout by technical fall win over Mauritius' Katouskia Pariadhaven.<ref name="2018 CWG">{{cite news |title=CWG: Wrestler Babita Kumari takes silver, Kiran bags bronze |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/cwg-wrestler-babita-kumari-takes-silver-kiran-bags-bronze/articleshow/63727892.cms |accessdate=18 August 2018 |work=[[The Economic Times]] |agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]] (IANS) |date=12 April 2018 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20180818192127/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/cwg-wrestler-babita-kumari-takes-silver-kiran-bags-bronze/articleshow/63727892.cms |archivedate=18 August 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> | Bishnoi won gold medal at the 2017 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in [[Johannesburg]].<ref name="2017 CWC">{{cite news |title=India Grabs 9 Gold, 7 Silver In Johannesburg Commonwealth Wrestling Championship |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-grabs-9-gold-7-silver-in-johannesburg-commonwealth-wrestling-championship/305664 |accessdate=18 August 2018 |work=[[Outlook (Indian magazine)|Outlook]] |date=17 December 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409192105/https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-grabs-9-gold-7-silver-in-johannesburg-commonwealth-wrestling-championship/305664 |archivedate=9 April 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> At the [[Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's freestyle 76 kg|2018 Commonwealth Games]], after losing the semifinal by [[technical fall]] to Nigeria's Blessing Onyebuchi in the 76 kg category, Bishnoi won the bronze medal bout by technical fall win over Mauritius' Katouskia Pariadhaven.<ref name="2018 CWG">{{cite news |title=CWG: Wrestler Babita Kumari takes silver, Kiran bags bronze |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/cwg-wrestler-babita-kumari-takes-silver-kiran-bags-bronze/articleshow/63727892.cms |accessdate=18 August 2018 |work=[[The Economic Times]] |agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]] (IANS) |date=12 April 2018 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20180818192127/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/sports/cwg-wrestler-babita-kumari-takes-silver-kiran-bags-bronze/articleshow/63727892.cms |archivedate=18 August 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
In 2021, she lost her bronze medal match in the [[2021 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 76 kg|women's 76 kg]] event at the [[2021 World Wrestling Championships]] held in Oslo, Norway.<ref name="adelaine_maria_gray_wins_sixth_title_wrestling_world_championships_2021">{{Cite news|last=Burke|first=Patrick|date=6 October 2021|title=Adelaine Maria Gray wins sixth title at Wrestling World Championships|work=[[Inside the Games|InsideTheGames.biz]]|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1113900/uww-world-championships-day-five | In 2021, she lost her bronze medal match in the [[2021 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 76 kg|women's 76 kg]] event at the [[2021 World Wrestling Championships|World Wrestling Championships]] held in Oslo, Norway.<ref name="adelaine_maria_gray_wins_sixth_title_wrestling_world_championships_2021">{{Cite news|last=Burke|first=Patrick|date=6 October 2021|title=Adelaine Maria Gray wins sixth title at Wrestling World Championships|work=[[Inside the Games|InsideTheGames.biz]]|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1113900/uww-world-championships-day-five|access-date=6 October 2021}}</ref><ref name="uww_results_book_world_wrestling_championships_2021">{{Cite web|title=2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book|url=https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/results_10_oslo.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016114828/https://uww.org/sites/default/files/2021-10/results_10_oslo.pdf|archive-date=16 October 2021|access-date=16 October 2021|website=United World Wrestling}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| Line 70: | Line 72: | ||
[[Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India]] | [[Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India]] | ||
[[Category:Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games]] | [[Category:Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games]] | ||
[[Category:Wrestlers at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in wrestling]] | |||
[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for India]] | |||
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | ||
[[Category:Wrestlers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]] | [[Category:Wrestlers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:51, 7 October 2023
 Kiran Bishnoi at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Khera village, Hisar district, Haryana, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 18 August 2018. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kiran Bishnoi, also known as Kiran Godara, is a freestyle wrestler from India. She was a bronze medalist at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[1] She has also been gold medallist at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in 2017.She won a bronze in the 2022 Asian Games.[2]
Early life and career[edit | edit source]
Bishnoi, who is also known as Kiran Godara, was born to Kuldeep Godara and Sunita Godara in Rawat Khera village of Hisar district, Haryana. She spent her childhood at her maternal grandparents' home in Kalirawan village of Hisar district. Her maternal grandfather Ramswaroop Khichad Kalirawna was a wrestler, and he used to take her with him for wrestling practice. This led to development of her interest in the sport. After the death of her grandfather in 2010, she returned to her parental home in Hisar, and started practicing wrestling at Mahabir Stadium under the guidance of her coach Vishnu. She missed the trials of 2014 Commonwealth Games due to a career-threatening knee injury. After eventually recovering from the injury, she became national champion in 2015. She also won Bharat Kesri Dangal title in 2016, and was finalist of the event in 2015.[3][4][5]
Bishnoi won gold medal at the 2017 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in Johannesburg.[6] At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, after losing the semifinal by technical fall to Nigeria's Blessing Onyebuchi in the 76 kg category, Bishnoi won the bronze medal bout by technical fall win over Mauritius' Katouskia Pariadhaven.[7]
In 2021, she lost her bronze medal match in the women's 76 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway.[8][9]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sharma, Nitin (12 April 2018). "CWG 2018: My grandfather would have been proud, says Kiran Bishnoi after winning historic bronze". The Indian Express. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ↑ "Asian Games: Kiran Bishnoi, Aman Sehrawat clinch bronze; Bajrang misses out on medal in wrestling". Daijiworld.com. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ↑ Chander, Subash (12 April 2018). "नाना के साथ पहलवानी कर रेसलर बनी किरण, एक अॉपरेशन ने बचाया था कैरियर". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 August 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "ऑस्ट्रेलिया में चमकी हिसार की किरण, कॉमनवेल्थ में कुश्ती में जीता कांस्य पदक". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). 13 April 2018. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "नाना की पहलवानी के किस्से सुन किरण ने सीखे दांव, अब बनी भारत केसरी". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 28 November 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "India Grabs 9 Gold, 7 Silver In Johannesburg Commonwealth Wrestling Championship". Outlook. 17 December 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ↑ "CWG: Wrestler Babita Kumari takes silver, Kiran bags bronze". The Economic Times. Indo-Asian News Service (IANS). 12 April 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Burke, Patrick (6 October 2021). "Adelaine Maria Gray wins sixth title at Wrestling World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ↑ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.