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Rakesh Kumar (kabaddi)

Indian kabaddi player

Nickname"KING OF KABADDI" Legend in Kabaddi
NationalityIndian
Born () 15 April (age&#;41)[1]
Nizampur, Delhi, India
Height&#;m (5&#;ft 11&#;in)
Weight78 kg (&#;lb)
CountryIndia
SportKabaddi
PositionAll Rounder
LeaguePro Kabaddi League
Club
TeamIndia
Updated on 22 May

Rakesh Kumar (born 15 April ) is a former Indian professional Kabaddi player and Coach of Haryana Steelers.

He was the vice-captain of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the World Cup at Panvel, India. In , in recognition of his achievements in the sport, he was awarded the Arjuna Award by the Government of India.[2]

Early life

Rakesh Kumar was born on 15 April , in the Nizampur village of North West Delhi.[3][4] He took up Kabaddi in during his school days.

After having played for his school team, he represented Delhi at the national level, before making it