Deepak Punia (born 19 May 1999) is an Indian freestyle wrestler. Punia has won a silver medal at the 2019 World Championships in the men's 86 kg event, where he conceded the final by walkover to his idol, Hassan Yazdani. This silver medal earned him a berth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where he finished fifth after narrowly losing the bronze medal match. He later won gold in same event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and silver at the 2022 Asian Games.
Senior career results Res.RecordOpponentScoreDateEventLocationTied 11th at 86 kgLoss50-323-410 January 20242024 Grand Prix Zagreb Open ZagrebWin50-314-1Loss49-312-6 Silver Medal at 86 kgLoss49-300-147 October 20232022 Asian Games HangzhouWin49-297-4Win48-2910-4Win47-2915-0Win46-296-37th at 92 kgLoss45-290-89 - 14 April 20232023 Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul & Raatbek Sanatbaev Tournament Bishkek, KyrgyzstanWin44-2911-27th at 92 kgLoss43-290-89 - 14 April 20232023 Asian Wrestling Championships Almaty, KazakhstanWin43-2811-2 Gold Medal at 86kgWin42-286-05 August 20222022 Commonwealth Games BirminghamWin41-286-2Win40-2814-0Win39-2814-06th at 92 kgLoss38-280-52 - 5 June 20222022 Bolat Turlykhanov Cup Almaty, KazakhstanLoss38-270-5 Silver Medal at 86kgLoss38-262-919 - 24 April 20222022 Asian Wrestling Championships UlaanbaatarWin38-258-0Win37-259-0 Bronze Medal at 92 kgWin36-2510-227 February 20222022 Yasar Dogu Tournament IstanbulWin35-2513-2Loss34-250-5Win33-247-3 Bronze Medal at 92 kgWin32-2414-020 February 20222022 Memorial of Dan Kolov & Nikola Petroff Veliko Tarnovo, BulgariaLoss31-242-6Win30-2315-2Win29-2311-2Tied 5th at 86kgLoss28-233-75 August 20212020 Summer Olympics TokyoLoss28-220-14Win28-219-4Win27-2116-29th at 86 kgLoss26-210-511 June 20212021 Poland Open WarsawLoss26-200-5 Silver Medal at 86kgLoss26-190-1418 April 20212021 Asian Wrestling Championships Almaty, KazakhstanWin26-180-5Win25-187-4Win24-1812-3Tied 5th at 86kgLoss23-182-718 December 20202020 Wrestling World Cup Belgrade, SerbiaLoss23-170-7Win23-1611-0Win23-1517-8 Bronze Medal at 86kgWin22-1514-023 February 20202020 Asian Wrestling Championships New DelhiLoss21-152-7Win21-1411-412th at 86 kgLoss20-142-15January 20202020 Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series Italy Silver Medal at 86kgLoss20-130-522 September 20192019 World Wrestling Championships Nur-Sultan, KazakhstanWin20-1211-4Win19-1210-7Win18-129-0Win17-1211-7 Silver Medal at 86 kgLoss16-123-1014 July 20192019 Yasar Dogu Memorial Tournament IstanbulWin16-1110-5Win15-1114-6 Bronze Medal at 86 kgWin14-116-3May 20192019 Matteo Pellicone Memorial Sassari, ItalyWin13-1114-0Loss12-110-5Win12-1011-0 Bronze Medal at 86 kgWin11-1011-328 April 20192019 Asian Wrestling Championships Xi'an, ChinaLoss10-100-14Win10-96-4Win9-914-813th at 86 kgLoss8-94-11February 20192019 Memorial of Dan Kolov & Nikola Petroff Ruse, BulgariaWin8-814-0 Bronze Medal at 86 kgWin7-88-4July 20182018 Tbilisi Memorial Grand Prix of V. Balavadze & G. Kartozia TbilisiWin6-86-2Loss5-85-9Win5-75-0Tied 16th at 92 kgLoss4-7Liubomyr Sagaliuk ()0-421 October 20182018 World Wrestling Championships Budapest8th at 92 kg ( team India)Loss4-60-10April 20182018 Wrestling World Cup Iowa City, USALoss4-50-14Win4-45-2Loss3-44-135th at 86kgLoss3-30-104 March 20182018 Asian Wrestling Championships Bishkek, KyrgyzstanWin3-27-2Loss2-20-7WinWalkover5th at 86 kgLoss2-16-89 October 20162016 Pune Mayor's Cup PuneWin2-07-2Win1-02-1
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