Naveen Malik

Naveen Malik

Malik in August 2022
Personal information
Born	(2002-11-21) 21 November 2002 (age 23) [1]
Sport
Country	India
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Event	Freestyle
Coached by	Kuldeep Singh
Medal record Men's freestyle wrestling Representing   India Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham 74 kg Asian Championships 2022 Ulaanbaatar 70 kg

Naveen Malik (born 21 November 2002) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. He participated in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, ^[2] winning the gold medal ^{[3] [4]} in the men's freestyle 74 kg. He defeated Muhammad Sharif Tahir of Pakistan in the finals with score 9-0. ^[5]

He competed in the 70 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. ^[6]

References

1. "Naveen NAVEEN". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited . Retrieved 7 August 2022.
2. "Commonwealth Games 2022 Live Day 9: Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, Naveen win gold; IND 1-0 SA in hockey semifinal". Hindustan Times. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
3. "Naveen delighted with Gold win over Pakistan's Muhammad Tahir: I played with high intensity". India Today . 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
4. "CWG 2022: 19-yr-old Indian grappler Naveen bags gold, beats Pakistan's Muhammad Sharif Tahir". The Statesman . 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
5. "Muhammad Sharif Tahir bags silver for Pakistan in 74kg freestyle wrestling final at CWG 2022". Dawn . 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
6. "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.

External links

• Naveen Malik at United World Wrestling (archived)
• Naveen Malik at the International Wrestling Database
• Naveen Malik at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games