Pooja Sihag Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Husband: Naveen Dahiya
Age: 27 Years
Hometown: Hansi, Haryana
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Wrestler |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 160 cm in meters- 1.60 m in feet & inches- 5’ 3” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
International Debut | 2014: Won a bronze medal in Junior Asian Championship held in Mongolia |
Medals | 2014: Bronze Medal, Junior Asian Championship, Mongolia 2015: Bronze Medal, Junior Asian Championship, Myanmar 2016: Silver Medal, Junior Asian Championship, Philippines 2017: Bronze Medal, Junior Asian Championship, Chinese Taipei 2018: Silver Medal, Senior Commonwealth Championship, South Africa |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 7 July 1997 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 27 Years |
Birthplace | Hansi, Haryana |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Hansi, Haryana |
College/University | LM Hindu University in Rothak |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the LM Hindu University in Rothak. |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | • First Marriage: 27 November 2021 • Second Marriage: 23 October 2023 |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | • First Husband: Ajay Nandal (wrestler and army officer) Note: He died under mysterious circumstances on 27 August 2022. [1]The Tribune • Second Husband: Naveen Dahiya (works at the Income Tax department in Mumbai) |
Parents | Father- Subhash Sihag (farmer) Mother- Name Not Known (housewife) Parents' in-law- |
Siblings | Brother- Ravi Sihag |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Pooja Sihag
- Pooja Sinag is an Indian freestyle wrestler. In 2021, she came into the limelight after she won a bronze medal in the Women’s 76kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships held at Almaty after defeating her South Korean opponent Seoyeon Jeong.
- In 2011, Pooja Sihag began practising wrestling when she was eleven years old at the Alkesh Sports Academy. She won the bronze medal at the 2014 Junior Asian Championship organised in Mongolia.
- According to Pooja Sihag, her favourite wrestler is Mausam Khatri.
- In 2015, Pooja Sihag won the bronze medal at the Junior Asian Championship organised in Myanmar. In 2016, she clinched a bronze medal at the Junior Asian Championship in Chinese Taipei.
- In 2017, she had an operation on her left knee. In the same year, at the senior-level wrestling competitions, Pooja Sihag won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in South Africa.
- In 2018, Pooja Sihag won the silver medal at the Senior Commonwealth Championship held in South Africa.
- In 2022, she clinched a bronze medal in the Ranking Series Bolat Turlykhanov CUP Almaty in Kazakisthan.
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