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Antim Panghal
Indian wrestler (born 2004) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Antim Panghal (born 2004) is an Indian freestyle wrestler who competes in the 53 kg weight category. At age 17, she became India’s first-ever U20 World Wrestling Champion in 2022, and defended her title in 2023.[1][2] She won a bronze medal at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships, followed by silver at the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships, and bronze at the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships.[3][4][5] A multiple-time national champion, she also clinched a bronze at the 2022 Asian Games.[6] In 2024, she competed at the Paris Olympics, becoming one of India’s youngest female Olympic wrestlers.
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Early life
Antim Panghal was born in Bhagana village of Hisar district in Haryana.[7] Her father's name is Ramniwas Panghal and mother's name is Krishna Kumari.[8]
Controversies
Panghal used her Olympics accreditation card to bring her sister inside the Olympic village. This occurred after a fight with a French taxi driver over the issue of an unpaid fare.[9]
Awards and nominations
National
- Arjuna Award (2023)[7]
Others
Senior career results
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External links
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