Bio/Wiki
Real Name | Nitin Tomar |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 180 cm |
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Weight | 80 kg |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Hometown | Malakpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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School | Maharishi Dayanand Public School, Uttar Pradesh |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Wrestling |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Wife | N/A |
Family
Father | Not Known | ||||
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Mother | Not Known | ||||
Siblings |
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Career
Pro Kabaddi Debut | In Pro Kabbadi League Season-3 (2016) with Bengal Warriors |
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Jersey Number | #77 (India) |
Domestic/State teams |
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Position | Raider |
Career Turning Point | He made a reputation for himself during the junior national championships |
Coach | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Tomar comes from a family with a sporting background. | |
His uncles, wrestlers themselves, initially trained him for wrestling. | |
Due to a lack of wrestling infrastructure in his school, Tomar turned to playing Kabaddi. | |
He served as a petty officer at the INS Angre unit of the Indian Navy. | |
In the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup, Tomar made a significant impact on the final game by scoring two crucial raid points for India. | |
His raid points helped India secure victory over Iran in the final match. | |
The GMR Group-owned Uttar Pradesh team in the Pro Kabaddi League acquired Tomar for a record 93 Lakh rupees. | |
This purchase made Tomar the most expensive player in the fifth edition of the tournament. |