Ashok Kumar Garg (born 1969) is an Indian wrestler. He is recorded among Indian sportspersons associated with the discipline of wrestling, a sport with a long tradition in India ranging from the indigenous form of kushti practised in akharas to the Olympic styles of freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling.
Key facts
| Name | Ashok Kumar Garg |
|---|---|
| Year of birth | 1969 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Wikidata ID | Q20029501 |
Background
Wrestling has historically been one of the most widely followed combat sports in India, with strong participation from states such as Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Delhi. Indian wrestlers compete domestically under the aegis of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), which organises national championships and selects representative teams for international meets including the Asian Championships, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and the Olympic Games.
Career context
As a wrestler born in 1969, Garg's active competitive years would have coincided with a period when Indian wrestling was administered through the WFI and affiliated state associations, with senior national championships serving as the primary domestic selection event. Detailed competition records, weight category and event-specific performances are not summarised here in the absence of verified information.
Related topics
References
- Wikidata: Ashok Kumar Garg (Q20029501)