Reetika Hooda is an Indian woman wrestler from Rohtak, Haryana.[1] Reetika won a bronze medal in the women's 72 kg event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Wrestling Ranking Series in Egypt.[2][3] She also won a bronze medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2023.[4][5]
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and she earned a quota place for India for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6]
Early life edit
Reetika Hooda was born in Rohtak district, Haryana. Her father Jagbir Singh is a farmer and her mother Neelam is a housewife.[7]
Senior career results edit
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Score | Date | Event | Location |
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 Silver Medal at 57 kg
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| Loss | 6-6 |  Zhamila Bakbergenova (KAZ)
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0-7 | 3 June 2023 | 2023 Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul & Raatbek Sanatbaev Tournament |  Bishkek
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| Win | 6-5 |  Dalma Caneva (ITA)
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10-0 | |||
 Bronze Medal at 72 kg
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| Win | 5-5 |  Svetlana Oknazarova (UZB)
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8-2 | 12 April 2023 | 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships | Astana
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| Loss | 4-5 |  Sumire Niikura (JPN)
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5-8 | |||
| Win | 4-4 | Nurzat Nurtaeva (KAZ)
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9-4 | |||
| Bronze Medal at 72 kg
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| Win | 3-4 |  Lilly Schneider (GER)
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14-0 | 24 - 25 February 2023 | 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Tournament |  Alexandria
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| Loss | 2-4 | Dalma Caneva (ITA)
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1-7, Fall | |||
| Win | 2-3 | Lilly Schneider (GER)
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14-0 | |||
| Win | 1-3 | Svetlana Oknazarova (UZB)
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17-3 | |||
| Tied 6th at 72 kg | ||||||
| Loss | 0-3 |  Elizabeth Grotte (USA)
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0-7 | 4 February 2023 | 2022 Grand Prix Zagreb Open |  Zagreb
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| Loss | 0-2 | Sumire Niikura (JPN)
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5-7 | |||
| Tied 11th at 72 kg | ||||||
| Loss | 0-1 |  Kendra Dacher (FRA)
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3-9 | 14 - 15 September 2022 | 2022 World Wrestling Championships |  Belgrade
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References edit
- ^ "REETIKA Reetika profile page". uww.org. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ Desk, The Bridge (26 February 2023). "Wrestling: Reetika wins bronze in Egypt Ranking Series". thebridge.in. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ Sarangi, Y. B. (26 February 2023). "Reetika clinches the bronze medal". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ "Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu, Sonam, Manisha, Reetika bag bronze while Antim claims silver". ESPN. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ "Asian Wrestling Championships: Antim Panghal Claims Silver, Four Other Indians Bag Bronze". News18. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Heryana: Young women wrestlers of Haryana are chipping away at patriarchy, medal by medal". The Tribune.