Rajender Kumar

Rajender Kumar is an Indian wrestler. He beat Pakistan's Azhar Hussain in the Commonwealth Games Delhi.[1]

Rajender Kumar
Born (1985-10-25) 25 October 1985
NationalityIndian
OccupationWrestling, Greco-Roman
Rajender Kumar
Medal record
Representing  India
Men's Greco-Roman
Asian Championships
2018 Bishkek55 kg
2010 New Delhi55 kg
Commonwealth Games
2010 Delhi 55 kg
Commonwealth Championship
2017 Brakpan55 kg
2011 Melbourne55 kg
2009 Jalandhar 55 kg
2013 Johannesburg55 kg
South Asian Games
2004 Islamabad 60 kg

Career

Kumar started playing wrestling at the school level in Gurukul, Kurukshetra from 1995. In the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Kumar won a gold medal by beating Pakistan's Azhar Hussain by 11-0 in the final of the 55 kg Greco-Roman wrestling competition final on 6 October 2010.[2]

References

  1. "Rajender Kumar parades his class". The Hindu. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  2. "Rajender Kumar leads Indian wrestlers' medal rush". DNA. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.


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