About Amit Kumar
Amit Kumar Dahiya is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Haryana, and a 2012 Olympian who became the youngest wrestler ever to represent India at the Olympics. He later won silver at the 2013 World Wrestling Championships, gold at the 2013 Asian Championships, and gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Amit Kumar also represented Delhi Dangal Warriors in PWL Season 5 at 57 kg.
Profile at a Glance
Full Name: Amit Kumar Dahiya
Date of Birth: December 15, 1993
Height: 161 cm
Nationality: Indian
Wrestling Style: Freestyle
Major Weight Categories: 55 kg / 57 kg
Amit Kumar Dahiya's Career Highlights
Amit Kumar Dahiya is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Nahri, Haryana, who competed in the men's 55 kg and 57 kg categories. He represented India at the London 2012 Olympics and won medals at the World Championships, Asian Championships and Commonwealth Games.
Year | Career Highlight |
2012 | Represented India at the London Olympics in men's freestyle wrestling. |
2013 | Won gold at the Asian Wrestling Championships. |
2014 | Won gold in the men's 57 kg category at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. |
2015 | Competed in the inaugural season of the Pro Wrestling League and represented Haryana Hammers. |
FAQs
What is Amit Kumar Dahiya known for?
Amit Kumar Dahiya is known for representing India at the 2012 Olympics and winning Asian Championships and Commonwealth Games titles.
Did Amit Kumar Dahiya compete at the Olympics?
Yes. He represented India at the London 2012 Olympics.
What did Amit Kumar Dahiya win at the 2014 Commonwealth Games?
He won gold in the men's 57 kg freestyle category.
When did Amit Kumar Dahiya win the Asian Championships?
He won the Asian Wrestling Championships title in 2013.
Did Amit Kumar Dahiya compete in the Pro Wrestling League?
Yes. He competed in the first Pro Wrestling League season in 2015. He also represented the Delhi Dangal Warriors in PWL Season 5 in the 57 kg category.