Jasvir_Singh_(kabaddi)

Jasvir Singh (kabaddi)

Jasvir Singh (kabaddi)

Indian kabaddi player


Jasvir Singh (born 4 April 1984) is an Indian professional Kabaddi player. He was a member of the India national kabaddi team that won Asian Games Gold medal in 2014 and World Cup in 2016.[1][2] He hails from Panipat and serves in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).[3] He serves as fire safety officer.

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Early life

He was born on 4 April 1984 in Panipat, Haryana, India.

Pro Kabaddi League

He played for Jaipur Pink Panthers in the Pro Kabaddi League in season 5.[4][5] In season 6, he played for Tamil Thalaivas.[citation needed]

World Cup 2016 and Awards

Jasvir Singh was a member of the gold medal-winning team at the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup. He awarded the Arjuna award in 2017 For his excellence in the game of Kabbadi.


References

  1. "Asian Games 2014: Indian men win seventh kabaddi gold". IBNLive.com. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  2. Roy, Dhananjay (3 October 2016). "Kabaddi World Cup: With scorpion kick, Jasvir Singh ready to sting". The Times of India. TNN. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "5 kabaddi players who you would gladly go to war with". 5 August 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2016.

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