Bajrang Punia
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 30 |
| Date of birth | February 26,1994 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Khudan |
| India | |
| Height | 166 (cm) |
| Weight | 65 (kg) |
| Coach | Emzarios Bentinidis |
| Gold medals | Wrestling at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 65 kg |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
| Arjuna Award for Wrestling | |
| Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for Wrestling | |
| Spouse | Sangita Phogat |
| Event | Freestyle |
| Olympic medal | Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 65 kg |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Wrestling |
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| ID | 784626 |
Bajrang Punia Life story
Bajrang Punia is an Indian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the 65-kg weight category. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Punia won a bronze medal by defeating Kazakhstan's Daulet Niyazbekov with a 8-0 margin. Punia is the only Indian wrestler to win 4 medals at the World Wrestling Championships.
Wrestlers' protest: IOC says police action against Indian athletes very disturbing
... Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia and two-time world champion medallist Vinesh Phogat, were among those who were detained and later released by the police on Sunday...
Indian Olympic wrestlers detained as latest protest escalates
... Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik were among those trying to march to Delhi s new parliament on Sunday...
India wrestlers risk Olympic dream for '#MeToo' protest
... " The entire country has pinned its hopes on us to get another medal - and we really want to - but here we are, sitting for 30 days with no resolution, " says wrestler Bajrang Punia, who won a bronze at the 2020 Olympics...
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