Nishan Randhawa
Personal information
Full nameSBW
Born (1997-12-05) 5 December 1997
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Sport
Country Canada
SportWrestling
Weight class97 kg
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 Santiago97 kg
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2022 Birmingham97 kg

Nishan Randhawa (born 5 December 1997)[1] is a Canadian freestyle wrestler.

Career

He participated in the 2022 Commonwealth Games[2] in the wrestling competition, being awarded the gold medal in the men's freestyle 97 kg event.[3][4]

He competed in the 97 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.

Personal life

Randhawa is of Punjabi descent.[5]

References

  1. "Nishan Randhawa". Birmingham2022.com. Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  2. "Abbotsford's Nishan Randhawa named to Canadian wrestling team for Commonwealth Games". AbbyNews. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  3. "Birmingham 2022 Results - Sport - Wrestling". 2022 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  4. "Di Stasio, Randhawa golden on day two of wrestling as all Canadian wrestlers earn medals". Wrestling.ca. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  5. "Commonwealth Games 2022: Punjabi flavour in Canada, England's wrestling teams". The New Indian Express.
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