Sunil Kumar (wrestler)

Sunil Kumar
Personal information
Full nameSunil Kumar Dabarpurya
Nationality Indian
Born (1999-09-29) 29 September 1999
Dabarpur, Sonipat district, Haryana, India
OccupationChief Ticket Inspector
EmployerIndian Railways
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  India
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Hangzhou87 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 New Delhi87 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Xi'an87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Ulaanbaatar87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 Astana87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2025 Amman87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2026 Bishkek87 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2022 Tunis87 kg
Gold medal – first place2026 Ulaanbaatar87 kg
Silver medal – second place2020 Rome87 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Johannesburg87 kg
U23 Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Bishkek87 kg
U20 Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Taichung84 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 New Delhi87 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Chon Buri87 kg
U17 Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 Taichung85 kg

Sunil Kumar (born 29 September 1999) is an Indian greco-roman wrestler who competes in the men's 87 kg category.[1][2][3] In recognition of his contributions to the Indian Greco-Roman wrestling, he was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 2023.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ "Asian Games Results". Asian Games, Hangzhou 2022. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  3. ↑ "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ↑ "National Sports Awards 2023: Wrestlers Sunil, Antim, golfer Diksha to get Arjuna". Hindustan Times. 2023-12-21. Retrieved 2024-01-16.