Sundar Singh Gurjar (Javelin thrower) Age, Wiki, Height, Biography, Family, Career & More

Sundar Singh Gurjar (Javelin thrower) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Cast, Medals, Records, Net Worth, Full Name, Wife, Coach, Education & More

Sundar Singh Gurjar is an Indian Paralympic Javelin thrower, shot putter, and discus thrower competing in F46 events.

Bio

Real NameSundar Singh Gurjar
NicknameSundar
ProfessionIndian track and field athlete
Date of Birth01 January 1996
Age (as in 2021)25 years old
Zodiac SignCapricorn
Birth PlaceHinduan, Karauli, Rajasthan, India
FamilyFather: N/A
Mother: N/A
Siblings: N/A
NationalityIndian
ReligionHinduism
CastN/A
Home TownHinduan, Karauli, Rajasthan, India

Birth & Early Life

Sundar Singh Gurjar was born on 1st January 1996 in Rajasthan, India. As a young boy, she followed in his father’s footsteps training in wrestling and participating in competitions. Later his coach suggested he take up athletics. Till 2015, Sundar competed in the General category for Javelin throw, Shot put, and Discus throw. In 2015, he met with an accident and had to get his left-hand palm amputated. Sundar was introduced to Para athletics by RD Singh. After a month of training, he was back in the field to compete.

Education & More

SchoolN/A
CollegeN/A
QualificationNot known
AwardsArjuna Award

Career

Sundar Singh was brought to the limelight after his performance at the 8th Fazza IPC Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai. His throw of 59.36m booked him a bend at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. However, he was disqualified from the draw due to his late arrival. In the same year, Sundar made a great comeback creating a national record with 68.42m at the 16th Para Athletic National Championship, Panchkula.  In 2017, he claimed the title at the London Worlds.

In 2019, Sundar’s season-best performance won a gold for the country. He became the second Indian to win two World Championship medals. He also won triple gold at the 9th FAZZA IPC Athletics Grand Prix in Javelin throw, Shot Put, and Discus throw. In 2018, Sundar bagged the silver medal in javelin throw and settled for bronze in the Discus throw at the Asia Para Games, Jakarta. Sundar has also qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

Tokyo Olympic 2020’s Gold Medal Winner Neeraj Chopra

International Debut2016 FAZZA IPC Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai
SportTrack and field (Javelin)
Olympic MedalsN/A
Other MedalGold: 5
Silver: 2
Bronze: 0
Best RecordN/A
Coach/MentorMahavir Prasad Saini

Personal Life & More

Sundar’s Zodiac sign is Capricorn. His net worth is estimated to be $1 million.

Marital StatusUnmarried
GirlfriendN/A
Net worth$1 M
SalaryNot Available

Physical Status & More

Height (approx.)180 cm
Weight (approx.)70 kg
Hair ColourBlack
Eye ColourBlack
HobbiesTraveling

Some Important Facts About Sundar Singh Gurjar

  1. In 2016, Sundar was named the Sportsman of the National Championship
  2. In 2017, he was named Differently-abled athlete of the Year by ESPN India
  3. Sundar set a world record by claiming 3 gold medals in 3 events at the 16th Para Athletic National Championship, Panchkula.

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