Sunil Bahadur is an Indian lawn bowler, famous for winning the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Wiki/Biography
Sunil Bahadur was born on Monday, November 15, 1976 in Ranchi, Jharkhand (45 years; as of 2021). His zodiac sign is Scorpio. His hometown is Kodma, Jharkhand. He attended Karma (Middle School) in Kodma, Jharkhand. He completed his higher education from JJ College, Kodma, Jharkhand.
appearance
Height: 5′5″
Weight: 67kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about his family.
wife and children
His wife’s name is unknown. He has a daughter.
sunil bahadur wife
Profession
In 2010, he participated in the pairs event at the Commonwealth Games.
Sunil Bahadur at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
In 2014, he competed in the singles and triples events at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Sunil Bahadur at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
In 2016, he participated in the World Bowl Championship in New Zealand.
Sunil Bahadur at the 2016 World Bowling Championship
In 2017, he won the gold medal at the Asian Men’s Tris Championship.
Sunil Bahadur wins gold in Asian Men’s Tris Championship 2017
In 2018, he competed in the triples event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. In 2019, he won a bronze medal in the triples event at the Asia Pacific Bowl Championships on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
Sunil Bahadur at Asia Pacific Bowl 2019
In 2022, he won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Sunil Bahadur and his team after winning silver medal at CWG 2022
Facts/Trivia
- Sunil served as a sub-inspector in the Jharkhand Police after he was promoted for his sporting achievements.
- After claiming silver at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he said of his victory:
This game is really great. We wanted to do our best, but it wasn’t our day. We tried hard but didn’t get much done. “
- Sunil is coached by Madukant Pathak. In an interview, he talked about Sunil and said:
Even when no one else was practicing, Sunil would come in and bowl 400 a day. “
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated Sunil’s team for winning the silver medal at CWG 2022 and said:
Proud of Sunil Bahadur, Navneet Singh, Chandan Kumar Singh and Dinesh Kumar who won the silver medal in lawn bowls. Their team spirit and tenacity are admirable. Best wishes to them in their future endeavors. “
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Source: HIS Education