Saurav Sharma

Saurav Sharma
Personal information
Nationality	Indian
Born	24 June 1993 (age 31); Sonipat,Haryana
Height	1.78 m (5.8 ft)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country	India
Sport	Martial art
Event	Taekwondo

Saurav Sharma is an Indian taekwondo fighter^[1] who has represented India at the Asian Championships, 2018^[2] at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam . He is supported by the GoSports Foundation through the Rahul Dravid Athlete Mentorship Programme. In 2017, he was awarded the Bhima Award by the state government of Haryana .^[3]

Early and personal life

Saurav Sharama was born on 24 June 1993 in Sonipat district of Haryana. His father is a farmer and his mother is a housewife. Saurav started playing taekwondo in 2007 at the age of 14. After that he represented India in many international tournaments.^{[citation needed]}

Achievements^[4]

Commonwealth championship 2017, Montreal, Canada - silver
South Asian games 2019 - silver medal^[5]
India open ranking tournament 2019 Hyderabad - bronze
Asian games -2014 incheon Korea - 5th position

References

^ "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
^ "South Asian Games: Track And Field Athletes Lead India's Charge With 10 Medals | Other Sports News". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
^ "पैरालंपिक मेडलिस्ट दीपा व सौरव समेत आठ खिलाड़ी बने भीम अवॉर्डी". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 17 January 2023.
^ "Results and achievement". www.taekwondodata.com/saurav.am40.html.
^ Scroll Staff. "Taekwondo: India win six medals, including three gold, at South Asian Games". Scroll.in. Retrieved 17 January 2023.

[1] "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 17 January 2023.

[2] "South Asian Games: Track And Field Athletes Lead India's Charge With 10 Medals | Other Sports News". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 17 January 2023.

[3] "पैरालंपिक मेडलिस्ट दीपा व सौरव समेत आठ खिलाड़ी बने भीम अवॉर्डी". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 17 January 2023.

[4] "Results and achievement". www.taekwondodata.com/saurav.am40.html.

[5] Scroll Staff. "Taekwondo: India win six medals, including three gold, at South Asian Games". Scroll.in. Retrieved 17 January 2023.

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Early and personal life

Achievements[4]

References

Achievements^[4]