Pooja Sihag (Wrestler) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Net Worth, Husband, & More
Pooja Sihag is an Indian Wrestler who lives in Hansi city of Haryana, India. She represented India in 2014,Junior Asian Championship in Mongolia where she received Bronze medal. Now 2022 she won bronze medal in Commonwealth Games.
| Real Name | Pooja Sihag |
| Profession | Wrestler |
| Date of birth | 7 July 1997 |
| Birth Place | Hansi, Haryana, India |
| Age | 25 years old |
| Parents | Father: Subhash Sihag Mother: Not Known |
| Sibling | Brother: Ravi Sihag |
| Hometown | Hansi, Haryana, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Not Known |
| Net worth | Not known |
| Martial status | Married |
| Coach | Not Known |
Birth & Early life
Pooja Sihag was born on 7 July 1997 in Hansi, Haryana. Her father is a farmer. Pooja has married with Ajay Nandal a former wrestler and army officer.
| School | Not Known |
| College/University | LM Hindu University in Rothak |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts |
Career
Pooja Sihag was started practicing of wrestling at the age of 11 year old in Alkesh Sports Academy. After that she played her first match in 2014 Asian Junior Championship at Mongolia where she was received Bronze medal. After that, she was again part of Asian Junior Championship at Myanmar in 2015, and she clinched Bronze medal.
In 2017, Pooja was injured and had an operation on her left knee. In 2018, she was the part of Commonwealth Championship in South Africa where she was won silver medal. In 2019, Pooja has won silver medal in Asian U23 Championship in event of 76kg by losing Chang Hui-tsz. In 2021, Pooja took part in Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament but she did not Qualified for the Olympics at that tournament. In same year she tried in Asian Wrestling Championships and won bronze medal. also tried to qualify in Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament but failed to qualify. Now, 2022 She was won bronze medal in Commonwealth Games in the category of 76kg.
| International Debut | 2014 |
| Medals | 2014: Bronze medal (Junior Asian Championship) 2015: Bronze medal (Junior Asian Championship) 2016: Silver medal (Junior Asian Championship) 2017: Bronze medal (Junior Asian Championship) 2018: Silver medal (Senior Commonwealth Championship) 2019: Silver medal (Asian U23 Championship) 2021: Bronze medal (Asian Championship) 2022: Bronze medal (Commonwealth Games) |
Personal Life
| Martial Status | Married |
| Husband | Ajay Nandal (Former Wrestler and Army officer) |
| Children | Not Known |
Physical Stats
| Height (Approx.) | 5 feet 8 inch |
| Weight (Approx.) | 76kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Facts of Pooja Sihag
- Pooja husband is an Indian Army officer.
- Her favorite wrestler is Mausam Khatri.
- She is famous for winning bronze medal.
- Pooja’s playing passion is Freestyle in Wrestling.