Pehlwan Sushil Kumar Profile, Biography, Details, London Olympics, Information, Parents, Photos, Wallpapers, Photos, Pictures, Pehlwan Sushil Kumar Coach, Sushil working in Indian Railways as a Assistant Commercial Manager
Biography
Nationality- Indian
Born:- May 26, 1983, Baprola, Najafgarh, Delhi
Age:- 29
Height:- 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Country:- India
Sport:- Wrestling
Event(s):- 66 kg freestyle
Club:- NIS, Delhi
Coached by:- Satpal Padamshree, Yashvir Singh
Father's Name:- Diwan Singh was a DTC Bus driver
Mother's Name:- Kamla Devi a housewife
Sushil Kumar's Medal record
- Olympic Games 2008 Beijing :- Bronze Medal in 66kg
- World Championships 2010 Moscow:- Gold Medal in 66kg
- Commonwealth Championship 2003 London:- Gold Medal in 60kg
- Commonwealth Championship 2005 Cape Town:- Gold Medal in 66kg
- Commonwealth Championship 2009 Jalander:- Gold Medal in 66kg
- Commonwealth Championship 2007 London:- Gold Medal in 66kg
- Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi:- Gold Medal in 66kg
- Asian Championships 2010 New Delhi:- Gold Medal in 66kg
- Asian Championships 2007 Kyrgyzstan:- Silver Medal in 66kg
- Asian Championships 2003 2003 New Delhi:- Bronze Medal in 66kg
- Asian Championships 2008 Jeju Island:- Bronze Medal in 66kg
Personal Details
Sushil Kumar is besically a Jat who lived at a small village near Baprola in South West Delhi. Sushil Kumar was inspired to take up wrestling by his cousin Sandeep and his father who was himself a pehlwan. With minimal funds and poor training facilities for wrestling in India, even for the 2008 Olympic team, his family made sure he obtained the necessary dietary supplements by sending him tinned milk, ghee and vegetables. He is a vegetarian.Kumar is presently employed by the Indian Railways as a Assistant Commercial Manager.
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