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 Name | Sundar Singh Gurjar |
Nickname | Sundar |
Profession | Indian track and field athlete |
Date of Birth | 01 January 1996 |
Age (as in 2021) | 25 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Birth Place | Hinduan, Karauli, Rajasthan, India |
Family | Father: N/A Mother: N/A Siblings: N/A |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Cast | N/A |
Home Town | Hinduan, 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
School | N/A |
College | N/A |
Qualification | Not known |
Awards | Arjuna 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 Debut | 2016 FAZZA IPC Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai |
Sport | Track and field (Javelin) |
Olympic Medals | N/A |
Other Medal | Gold: 5 Silver: 2 Bronze: 0 |
Best Record | N/A |
Coach/Mentor | Mahavir Prasad Saini |
Personal Life & More
Sundar’s Zodiac sign is Capricorn. His net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Net worth | $1 M |
Salary | Not Available |
Physical Status & More
Height (approx.) | 180 cm |
Weight (approx.) | 70 kg |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hobbies | Traveling |
Some Important Facts About Sundar Singh Gurjar
- In 2016, Sundar was named the Sportsman of the National Championship
- In 2017, he was named Differently-abled athlete of the Year by ESPN India
- 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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