Anil Kumar

Anil Kumar

Ques: Recently, an Indian wrestler won the gold medal in the World Cadet Championships was-

a. Deepak Kumar
b. Anil Kumar
c. Sunil Godara
d. Ankush

Ans: b

Related facts:

  • August 30, 2015, the wrestler Anil Kumar won gold medal in freestyle Cadet World Championships 2015 held in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
  • Earlier, India’s Ankush in the women’s 38 kg category won a silver medal
  • He defeated Irfan Anne of Iran in the final, by a margin of 10-6 score to win the title.
  • It is notable that this was Anil’s second medal in a International event. Earlier in 2014 Asian games, he defeated Irfan itself to win gold medal in 50 kg freestyle event.

Reference:

https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/world-championships-2
https://unitedworldwrestling.org/match?options[nodeId]=1122&options[arenaId]=c4da97ba-4c0b-11e5-8174-0800275a62ce
https://unitedworldwrestling.org/match?options[nodeId]=1122&options[arenaId]=65f62b38-4d9b-11e5-8be5-0800275a62ce
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/wrestler-anil-wins-gold-at-world-cadet-championship-115083000652_1.html
http://zeenews.india.com/sports/others/wrestler-anil-wins-gold-at-world-cadet-championship_1664906.html