Arjun Gill

Arjun Gill (born November 6, 1991)[1] is a wrestler competing for Canada. He won a gold medal in the 97 kg freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[2] The following year on home soil, Gill won silver at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[3][4]

Arjun Gill
Arjun Gill (with a buzz cut), holding his gold medal he won at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1991-11-06) 6 November 1991
Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Sport
SportWrestling
ClubSimon Fraser University
Medal record
Wrestling
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2015 Toronto97 kg freestyle
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2014 Glasgow97 kg freestyle

References

  1. Glasgow 2014 profile
  2. Kupchuk, Rick (30 July 2014). "Gold medal for Arjun Gill in Glasgow". Surrey Leader. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  3. "Solid if unspectacular Day 8 for Canada at Pan Am Games". CTV News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  4. "Surrey wrestler Arjun Gill bags silver at Pan American Games in Toronto". The Indo Canadian Voice. Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. 18 July 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
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