Bajrang Punia

Born on 26^th February 1994, Bajrang Punia is a freestyle wrestler from Haryana, India and belongs to the Chatshal Stadium club. This young wrestler has made his country proud by achieving various medals and accolades in most recognized international tournaments.

Here are some of his career achievements:

• Bronze medal in the World Wrestling Championship, held in Budapest in 2013
• Bronze medal in the 60 kg category at the 2013 Asian Wrestling Championships
• Silver medal in the 61 kg category at the 2014 Asian Wrestling Championships
• Silver medal in the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow in 2014
• Silver medal in Asian Games held at Incheon, 2014
• Gold medal in Commonwealth Wrestling Championship held in Singapore in 2016. He repeated the success the following year in the same category.
• Silver medal at the World U23 Wrestling Championship of 2017. The same year, he bagged a gold medal in 65 kg category at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. 
• In 2017, he bagged three gold medals in the Asian Wrestling Championship and Commonwealth Wrestling Championship in 65 kg category, and Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in 70 kg category
• In 2018, Bajrang showcased his prowess to the world by clinching a gold medal in 65 kg category at the Commonwealth Games and also earned a bronze medal at the Asian Wrestling Championship in the same category
• Earned a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games and a silver medal at the 2018 World Championships in 65 kg category
• In 2019, he clinched a gold medal at the 2019 Asian Championship and a bronze medal at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships in 65 kg category