Ravinder Singh (wrestler)

Ravinder Singh is an Indian wrestler (Greco-Roman), born in the village Kharman, Distt. Jhajjar, Haryana. He is a dy superintendent of police with Haryana. He is also a recipient of the prestigious Arjuna Award, which was conferred upon him in 2011. Ravinder participated in the 2013 World Championship held at Budapest in Hungary. He lost in the quarterfinals.

At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, he won a gold in the Men's Greco-Roman 60 kg wrestling.[1][2][3][4][5]

In 2013, Ravinder was signed up by Managing Image Sports and Talent - MIST pvt ltd. to look after his scheduling and all sorts of promotional work.

Notable achievements

  1. Gold medal winner – Commonwealth Games, 2010, New Delhi
  2. Bronze medal winner – Asian Games, 2010, China
  3. Arjuna Award 2011
  4. Commonwealth Championships: Gold 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011
  5. Asian Championship: Bronze
  6. Over 45 international tournaments
  7. Won over 22 international medals
  8. Won over 10 National Championships

See also

References

  1. ↑ 6 goldies in Asiad squad Deccan Chronicle 2010-10-20
  2. ↑ Six CWG gold medallists named in Asian Games wrestling squad - Hindustan Times
  3. ↑ The Hindu Railways honours Commonwealth Games medallists
  4. ↑ Wrestling control - Ahmedabad Mirror
  5. ↑ Railways sportspersons bag 13 of 38 gold medals


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