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Rajinder Singh (wrestler)

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Rajinder Singh
Personal information
Born1 August 1954 (1954-08) (age 70)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  India
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Bangkok 74 kg
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton 74 kg
Gold medal – first place 1982 Brisbane 74 kg
Silver medal – second place 1982 Brisbane +100 kg

Rajinder Singh Mor (Arjun Awarded; born 1 August 1954 in Baroda village in Sonepat district) is an Indian former wrestler and retired DIG Haryana Police. Singh won a gold medal in the 1978 Asian Games. He was the most successful Indian wrestler in the Commonwealth Games with two gold medals, in 1978 and 1982. Singh competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rajinder Singh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
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