Aman Sehrawat (born 16 July 2003) is an Indian freestyle wrestler from Haryana, supported by OGQ. He won the bronze medal in the 57 kg category at the 2022 Asian Games.[1][2][3][4][5] Earlier in April 2023, he won a gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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| Nationality |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 July 2003 India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 57 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Regional finals |  (2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life edit
Sehrawat hails from Birohar, Jhajjar district, Haryana.[6] He lost both his parents when he was 11 years old.
Career edit
Sehrawat won his first National Championship title in 2021. He used to train under coach Lalit Kumar.[6]
In January 2024, he won the gold medal in the men’s 57kg event at the Zagreb Open wrestling tournament beating China’s Zou Wanhao in the final with a perfect score of 10-0.[7]
He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[8] He was eliminated in his third match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[8]
Senior career results edit
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Score | Date | Event | Location |
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 Gold Medal at 57 kg
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| Win | 26-6 |  Zou Wanhao (CHN)
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10-0 | 10 January 2024 | 2024 Grand Prix Zagreb Open |  Zagreb
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| Win | 25-6 |  Roberti Dingashvili (GEO)
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11-0 | |||
| Win | 24-6 |  Zane Richards (USA)
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11-0 | |||
| Win | 23-6 |  Muhammet Karavuş (TUR)
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15-4 | |||
 Bronze Medal at 57 kg
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| Win | 22-6 | Liu Minghu (CHN)
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11-0 | 6 October 2023 | 2022 Asian Games | Hangzhou
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| Loss | 21-6 |  Toshihiro Hasegawa (JPN)
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10-12 | |||
| Win | 21-5 |  Ebrahim Khari (IRI)
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19-8 | |||
| Win | 20-5 |  Kim Sunggwon (KOR)
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6-1 | |||
| 11th at 57 kg | ||||||
| Loss | 19-5 |  Zelimkhan Abakarov (ALB)
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0-11 | 9 - 14 April 2023 | 2023 World Wrestling Championships |  Belgrade
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| Win | 19-4 |  Igor Chichioi (MDA)
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11-0 | |||
| 11th at 61 kg | ||||||
| Loss | 18-4 | Pankaj Malik (IND)
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1-8 | 4 June 2023 | 2023 Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul & Raatbek Sanatbaev Tournament |  Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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| Gold Medal at 57 kg
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| Win | 18-3 | Almaz Smanbekov (KGZ)
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9-4 | 13 April 2023 | 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships |  Astana, Kazakhstan
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| Win | 17-3 | Zou Wanhao (CHN)
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7-4 | |||
| Win | 16-3 | Rikuto Arai (JPN)
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7-1 | |||
| Bronze Medal at 57 kg
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| Win | 15-3 | Zane Richards (USA)
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10-4 | 1 February 2023 | 2023 Grand Prix Zagreb Open | Zagreb
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| Loss | 14-3 | Yuto Nishiuchi (JPN)
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5-15 | |||
| Win | 14-2 | Roberti Dingashvili (GEO)
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11-8 | |||
| Win | 13-2 | Liu Minghu (CHN)
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8-2 | |||
 Silver Medal at 61 kg
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| Win | 12-2 | Süleyman Atlı (TUR)
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12-2 | 17 July 2022 | 2022 Zouhaier Sghaier Ranking Series |  Tunis
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| Win | 11-2 | Nebi Uzun (TUR)
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11-4 | |||
| Loss | 10-2 | Seth Gross (USA)
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2-11 | |||
| Win | 9-1 | Assylzhan Yesengeldi (KAZ)
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5-0 | |||
| Gold Medal at 57 kg
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| Win | 8-1 | Merey Bazarbayev (KAZ)
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10-9 | 5 June 2022 | 2022 Bolat Turlykhanov Cup | Almaty, Kazakhstan
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| Win | 7-1 | Zhakhongir Akhmajanov (KAZ)
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5-0 | |||
| Win | 6-1 | Abdumalik Karachov (KGZ)
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10-0 | |||
| Win | 5-1 | Meirambek Kartbay (KAZ)
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15-12 | |||
| Bronze Medal at 57 kg
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| Win | 4-1 |  Guesseppe Villarroel (ECU)
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10-2, Fall | 27 February 2022 | 2022 Yasar Dogu Tournament | Istanbul
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| Loss | 3-1 | Beka Bujiashvili (GEO)
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10-16 | |||
| Win | 2-0 |  Zandanbudyn Zanabazar (MGL)
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10-5 | |||
| Win | 1-0 | Daulet Temirzhanov (KAZ)
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15-4 | |||
References edit
- ^ Selvaraj, Jonathan (17 May 2023). "Aman Sehrawat, the next wrestling sensation from Chhatrasal Stadium". Sportstar. Retrieved 6 Oct 2023.
- ^ Chettiar, Ronald (13 Apr 2023). "Asian Wrestling Championships 2023: Aman Sehrawat wins gold medal". Olympics.com. Retrieved 6 Oct 2023.
- ^ Vasavda, Mihir (13 Apr 2023). "From losing parents in childhood to Asian gold – wrestler Aman Sehrawat follows in famous footsteps". The Indian Express. Retrieved 6 Oct 2023.
- ^ Chhabria, Vinay (6 Oct 2023). "Who is Aman Sehrawat? Meet the wrestler who won bronze medal in men's 57kg category at Asian Games 2023". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 6 Oct 2023.
- ^ "Wrestling Trials: Aman Sehrawat books World Championship berth, Olympian Deepak Punia skips trials — More sports News". The Times of India. 26 Aug 2023. Retrieved 6 Oct 2023.
- ^ a b TheSportsGrail (2022-10-23). "Who Is Wrestler Aman Sehrawat, Biography, Age, Family, From Which State, U23 Wrestling Championships Gold Medal". The SportsGrail. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
- ^ "Wrestler Aman Sehrawat clinches men's 57kg gold at Zagreb Open - Yes Punjab - Latest News from Punjab, India & World". 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
- ^ a b "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.