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Sunil Kumar (Hindi: सुनील कुमार, born 29 September 1999) is an Indian wrestler. He won a bronze medal in the men's Greco-Roman 87 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games and gold medal in the 2020 Asian Championships in the men's 87 kg Greco-Roman category.
Sushil Kumar (born 26 May 1983) [1] is a former Indian wrestler. [8] He carried the Indian flag at the opening ceremony of 2012 London Olympics. His 2008 Olympic medal was only the second for India in wrestling, and the first since Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav 's bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Six years later, the Dabarpur-born grappler defeated Kyrgyzstan’s Azat Salidinov in the men’s 87kg final of the Asian Championship. He not only aced the format, he ended India’s 27-year-old gold medal drought in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Oct 4, 2023 · Who is Sunil Kumar? Sunil Kumar is an Indian boxer who recently granted attention by winning a bronze medal at the Asian Games 2023 in the men’s Greco-Roman 87kg at the Asian Games 2023. The medal was country’s first GR Wrestling medal since the 2010 edition. He has from Dabarpur in Haryana’s Sonepat district.
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Oct 4, 2023 · Sunil Kumar won India's first Greco Roman medal in 13 years at the Asian Games, bagging a bronze in the 87kg category even as three of his compatriots exited the tournament in Hangzhou on Wednesday.
Oct 4, 2023 · Sunil Kumar, who ended India’s 27-year-long wait for a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2020 Asian Championships, beat Atabek Azisbekov of Kyrgyzstan 2-1 for his first Asian Games medal at the Lin'an Sports Culture & Exhibition Centre.
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Oct 4, 2023 · Practising defence from ground position in the last three weeks with top wrestlers worked wonders for Sunil Kumar, who won India's first Greco Roman medal at the Asian Games in 13 years,...
