Jasvir Singh (kabaddi)

Jasvir Singh
Personal information
Nickname(s) Nawab
Nationality Indian
Citizenship Indian
Born (1984-04-04) 4 April 1984
Panipat, Haryana, India
Occupation Kabaddi Player
Years active 2014-present
Sport
Country India
Sport Kabaddi
Position Raider
Kabaddi Pro Kabaddi League
Club Jaipur Pink Panthers
Team India national kabaddi team
Coached by Kasinatha Baskaran
Balwan Singh
Medal record
Representing  India
Kabaddi World Cup
Winner2016 Kabaddi World Cup
Asian Games
2014 IncheonTeam

Jasvir singh (born 4 April 1984) is an Indian professional Kabaddi player. He was a member of the India national kabaddi team that won Asian Games Gold medal in 2014 and World Cup in 2016.[1][2] He hails from Panipat and serves in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).[3]

Early life

He was born on 4 April 1984 in Panipat, Haryana, India.

Pro Kabaddi League

He plays for Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League[4][5] But in season 6 he is playing for Tamil Thalaivas.

World Cup 2016 and Awards

Jasvir Singh was a member of the gold medal-winning team at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup.

References

  1. ↑ "Asian Games 2014: Indian men win seventh kabaddi gold". IBNLive.com. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  2. ↑ http://www.2016kabaddiworldcup.com/teams/12-India-teamprofile
  3. ↑ Roy, Dhananjay (3 October 2016). "Kabaddi World Cup: With scorpion kick, Jasvir Singh ready to sting". The Times of India. TNN. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "5 kabaddi players who you would gladly go to war with". 5 August 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Pro Kabaddi League: Jasvir Singh fights injury to help Jaipur Pink Panthers thrash Bengaluru Bulls". 20 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
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