Pawan Gupta (wushu)

Pawan Gupta is a sanda fighter from India. He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Asian Wushu Championships held in Hanoi, Vietnam in men's Sanda 65 kg in.[1][2] He represented India and won a silver medal in the Asian Sanda Championships, held in Singapore.[3] Gupta is currently working with Indian Air Force since 2014.[3][4]

This article is about Indian Wushu player and martial artist Pawan Gupta Other people with similar name Pawan Gupta (disambiguation). For other uses, see Pawan Gupta (wushu) (disambiguation).

Pawan Gupta
Pawan Gupta
Personal information
National team India
BornUttar Pradesh, India
OccupationWushu player
EmployerIndian Air Force
Sport
Country India
SportWushu
Event(s)Sanda
Medal record
Men's Sanda
Representing  India
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Hanoi 65 kg
Asian Championships (sanda)
Silver medal – second place 2017 Singapore 70 kg

Career

In the 8th Asian Wushu Championships held in Hanoi, Vietnam, Gupta won a bronze medal. In the 2015 National Games of India, which was held in Kerala, India, he won a bronze medal. In 2017, he won a silver medal at the Asian Sanda Championships, which was held in Singapore.[3]

At the 2017 International Wushu Championships, held in Armenia, where he competed in the 70 kg men's category and won a bronze medal. He represented India at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's International Wushu Sanda Tournament in the men's 75 kg in 2018,[5] where he was placed third.[3] A year later, in 2019, Pawan competed in the Batumi Open International Wushu Tournament, held in Batumi, Georgia, where he won a silver medal.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Performance of the Indian team at International level (OG/AG) for last four years" (PDF). Wushuindia.in. Wushu Association of India. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. "Indian team wins 10 medals in Asian Wushu C'ship". Kashmir Times. 31 August 2012.
  3. "भारत के लिए एशियन गेम्स में गोल्ड लाना चाहते है वुशु चैम्पियन पवन गुप्ता" (in Hindi). Dainik Bhaskar. 15 August 2021.
  4. "IAF serviceman, international Wushu player Pawan Gupta making India proud". The New Indian Express. 16 July 2022.
  5. "Pakistan's Maaz Khan finishes as runner up in Wushu championship". Geo TV. 19 May 2018.
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