Quick Info
| Profession | Freestyle Wrestler |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 05/08/2001 |
| Age | 24 years |
| Birthplace | Nidani Village in Jind (Haryana) |
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Bio/Wiki
| Profession | Freestyle Wrestler |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 3” |
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| Weight | 57 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Natural Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | Bachelor of Arts (Undergraduate) |
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Personal Life
| School | Chaudhary Bharat Singh Memorial Sports School (Nidani, Haryana) |
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| Hobbies | Travelling |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Dharamvir Malik (former international wrestler and works in CISF) |
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| Mother | Manju Malik (school teacher) |
| Siblings | Brother - Shubham Malik (freestyle wrestler) |
| Uncle | Pawan Malik (South Asian Games gold medallist) |
Career
| Career Turning Point | Gold medal at the World Cadet Championships held in Athens in 2017 |
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| Coach | Jagdish Sheoran |
Favourites
| Wrestler | Kaori Icho, Sushil Kumar |
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| Film | Dangal (released in 2016) |
| Colour | Yellow |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Anshu Malik, a freestyle wrestler, is from Haryana. | |
| 2. She rose to fame by securing a silver medal in the 2021 World Championships finals in Oslo, making her the first Indian female wrestler to achieve this feat. | |
| 3. Anshu Malik has a strong track record of winning medals in various international competitions. | |
| 4. In the World Championships 2021, she was defeated by Olympic medallist Helen Maroulis with a score of 4-1. | |
| 5. Haryana is recognized for nurturing exceptional boxers and wrestlers. | |
| 6. Anshu Malik began practicing wrestling at the age of 11. | |
| 7. She secured an Olympic quota for India in the 57kg women's event during the Asian Olympic qualifiers in Almaty in 2021. |