Anil Kumar (discus thrower)
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| Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 June 1975 Dhigawa Jattan, Haryana, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1991-present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Employer | Oil and Natural Gas Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 64.37 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 18 May 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anil Kumar (born 20 June 1975) is a well renowned Indian male discus thrower with his personal best throw of 64.37 metres attained in July, 2004 in Szombathely, Hungary. He received Arjuna Award in 2004 for his performances at Asia level. He is also bestowed with the Bhim Award by State Government of Haryana. He led the Indian athletics contingent for Asian Athletics Grand Prix Series held at Colombo, Bangkok and Manila in June 2003.