New Zealand wrestler (born 1999)
Suraj Singh
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Born | (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999 (age 25) Tauranga, New Zealand |
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Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
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Country | New Zealand |
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Sport | Wrestling |
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Club | Katikati Wildcats |
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Suraj Singh (born 25 January 1999) is a New Zealand freestyle wrestler.
Biography
Singh was born in Tauranga on 25 January 1999.[1][2] He started wrestling when he was 11 years old, and wrestles for the Katikati Wildcats club in Katikati.[3]
At the 2019 Oceania Wrestling Championships, Singh won two gold medals.[3] He represented his county in the men's freestyle 57 kg event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games,[1] where lost his bronze medal match against Pakistani athlete Ali Asad, but was subsequently awarded the bronze medal after Asad was disqualified for a doping violation.[3]
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