Sushil Kumar Indian Wrestler

Name: Sushil Kumar
Date OF Birth: May 26, 1983
Birth Place : Najafgarh, Delhi
Occupation: Employed with Indian Railways
Coaches : Satpal And Yashvir Singh
Other Sports Followed : Cricket & Hockey
Food habits : Vegetarian

Glittering Performances :

Olympics:

• 2nd-66 KG Freestyle 2012 London
• 3rd-66 KG freestyle 2008 Beijing

World Championship:

• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2010 Moscow

Commonwealth Games:

• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2010 New Delhi

Asian Championship:

• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2010 New Delhi

Commonwealth Championships:

• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2009 Jalandhar
• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2007 London
• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2005 Cape Town
• 1st-66 KG Freestyle 2003 London

Other Records:

• Sushil is 1st Indian to win an Individual medal in back to back games.
• He is India's most successful Olympian with a silver at London and a bronze at Beijing.

Awards & Accolades

• Honoured with the Arjuna Award in 2005
• Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in  2008-09