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Wrestling · Haryana

Udey Chand

Udey Chand (born 25 June 1935) is a retired Indian wrestler and wrestling coach. He is the first Indian to won a medal at world wrestling championships in 1961. He was awarded the first Arjuna Award in wrestling in 1961 by Government of India.

Profile details

Born
25 Jun 1935
Birthplace
Hisar district
State listed
Haryana
Country
India
Height
175 cm
Sport
Wrestling
Discipline
Combat
Category
Men
Status
Active

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Honours & Awards

  • ▸Arjuna Award

Competition Appearances

5 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·1968 Summer Olympics
  • ·1964 Summer Olympics
  • ·1960 Summer Olympics
  • ·1966 Asian Games
  • ·1962 Asian Games

Career Timeline

  1. 1960Competed at 1960 Summer Olympics
  2. 1962Competed at 1962 Asian Games
  3. 1964Competed at 1964 Summer Olympics
  4. 1966Competed at 1966 Asian Games
  5. 1968Competed at 1968 Summer Olympics

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About

Udey Chand (born 25 June 1935) is a retired Indian wrestler and wrestling coach. He is the first Indian to won a medal at world wrestling championships in 1961. He was awarded the first Arjuna Award in wrestling in 1961 by Government of India.

Biography adapted from Udey Chand on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Snapshot taken — where the text describes a role or a club in the present tense, read it as of that date.

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