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Sunil Kumar (wrestler)
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| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||
| Born | 29 September 1999 | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||
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Sunil Kumar Malik (Hindi: सुनील कुमार, born 29 September 1999) in a Jat family of Malik-Gathwala gotra is an Indian wrestler.[1][2] He won a bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman 87 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games.[3]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Sunil was born to Ashwini Kumar in 1999 in Dabarpur, in Haryana’s Sonipat district.
Sunil enrolled at the sports school in Nidani, Haryana, where he studied and practiced wrestling in order to further his career in wrestling.
His father, who was a farmer and passed away following a road accident in 2010.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Lakshya Sports » Sunil Kumar". Retrieved 2023-10-06.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Asian Games Results". Asian Games, Hangzhou 2022. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.