Anil Kumar (discus thrower)

Anil Kumar (born 20 June 1975) is a well renowned Indian male discus thrower with his personal best throw of 64.37 metres attained in July, 2004 in Szombathely, Hungary. He received Arjuna Award in 2004 for his performances at Asia level. He is also bestowed with the Bhim Award by State Government of Haryana. He led the Indian athletics contingent for Asian Athletics Grand Prix Series held at Colombo, Bangkok and Manila in June 2003.

Anil Kumar
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1975-06-20) 20 June 1975
Dhigawa Jattan, Haryana, India
Years active1991-present
EmployerOil and Natural Gas Corporation
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventDiscus throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best64.37 m
Medal record
Representing  India
Men's athletics
Afro-Asian Games
2003 Hyderabad Discus throw
Asian Games
1998 Bangkok Discus throw
Asian Games
2002 Busan Discus throw
Asian Championships
2000 Jakarta Discus throw
Asian Championships
2003 Manila Discus throw
Updated on 18 May 2022.
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