Bajrang Punia
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Bajrang Punia’s Biography | Birth | Family | Marriage | Commonwealth Games | Olympic Wins | Awards
Bajrang Punia is an Indian freestyle wrestler. After winning a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, he was awarded a sum of Rs 30 lakh by the Government of India, Rs 2.5 crore by the Government of Haryana, and Rs 25 lakh by BCCI.
Other SportsSep 13, 2019, 12:55 PM IST
World Championships: India’s top wrestlers in spotlight as they eye Olympic qualification
The run-up to the wrestling World Championships has been spectacular for Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat while decent results have provided a dose of confidence to a few others like Divya Kakran. Bajrang triumphed at all four events he competed this season
SportsAug 18, 2019, 3:32 PM IST
Ravindra Jadeja among 19 nominated for Arjuna award; Deepa Malik joins Bajrang Punia for Khel Ratna
Apart from nominating Deepa Malik and Bajrang Punia for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, the selection committee also picked 19 sportspersons for the Arjuna Award, including the likes of cricketers Ravindra Jadeja and Poonam Yadav, track and field stars Tejinder Pal Singh Toor, Mohammed Anas and Swapna Barman, footballer Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, hockey player Chinglensana Singh Kangujam and shooter Anjum Moudgil
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 3:53 PM IST
Bajrang Punia nominated for Khel Ratna award by 12-member committee
Asian and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia has been nominated for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by a 12-member selection committee which includes Bhaichung Bhutia and MC Mary Kom
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World Wrestling Championships 2018: India's Asian Games hero Bajrang Punia stunned by Japanese teenager
'It was so near and yet so far. Having reached the final, I expected to win gold but I will have to be satisfied with a silver medal. I am happy to have bettered my bronze medal effort, achieved five years ago at the same venue,' Bajrang Punia said
SportsSep 21, 2018, 10:11 AM IST
Virat Kohli gets Khel Ratna with 0 points; Bajrang Punia loses with 80, to move court
Kohli’s performance sheet had no points because no criteria had been set for cricket
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