Danish Manzoor
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| Personal information | ||||||
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| Nationality | Indian | |||||
| Born | 11 September 1998 Gulshan Abad, Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India | |||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.75 m) | |||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb; 8 st 7 lb) | |||||
| Sport | ||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||
| Weight class | 58 kg | |||||
Medal record
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Danish Manzoor is an Indian taekwondo athlete from Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Manzoor qualified for the Junior Nationals held in Puducherry in 2013 after winning the official State Taekwondo Championship and earning a gold medal.[3] He represented Team India in the Men's 58 weight category at the 2022 Israel Open G2 Olympic Ranking Taekwondo Championship in August 11 to August 14, 2022, in Ramla, Israel.[4]
In 2022 Manzoor was appointed as an ambassador for the Indian Government program FIT India Mission.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ Chandran, M. r Praveen (19 August 2002). "Young indian player gaining popularity in the country". The Hindu.
- ^ "World Taekwondo Event Calendar - Kyorugi" (PDF).
- ^ "Taekwondo champion from Baramulla appointed ambassador of Fit India Movement". ETV Bharat News.
- ^ "Danish Manzoor to participate in Israel Open G2 Olympic ranking Taekwondo Championship". Rising Kashmir.
- ^ "Fit India Ambassador | Fit India". fitindia.gov.in.
- ^ "Kashmiri athlete Danish Manzoor 'honoured and proud' to be FIT India Movement ambassador | More sports News - Times of India". The Times of India. 6 September 2022.