 Sandeep Kumar in 2013 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Sandeep Kumar Punia | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 May 1986 Mahendragarh, Haryana, India [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Military career | |||||||||||||||
| Branch |  Indian Army | ||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 2006 - present | ||||||||||||||
| Rank |  Subedar | ||||||||||||||
| Unit | 16 Jat Regiment | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Race walk | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Ronald Weigel | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal bests | 10 km race walk : 38:49.21 NR (2022) 50 km race walk : 3:55:59 NR (2017) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sandeep Kumar (born 1 May 1986) is an Indian race walker. Sandeep represented India in the 50 km race walk event at the 2016 Rio Olympics and in the 20 km race walk event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. [2] In the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he won a bronze in the 10 km race walk event. [3]
