Arpinder Singh (Triple Jumper) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Biography, Girlfriend & More
Arpinder Singh is an Indian triple jumper. He represented India at many prestigious global stages such as the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. On the eve of National Sports Day 2018, he gave the Indian people the beautiful gift of a gold medal in triple jump after 48 years.
Birth and early life
Arpinder Singh was born on December 30, 1992 in Harsha Chhina, a village in Amritsar, Punjab, to Jagbir Singh and Harmeet Kaur. His father was in the military and always wanted him to become an athlete, he made his parents proud by making a name for himself in athletics at the national and international level.
He completed his studies from a sports school, Jalandhar. In 2006, Arpinder passed the Jalandhar Sports School exam and achieved a jump of just over 11 metres. Although he was not selected, he refused to give up. He studied hard and the following year he entered school with a result of 11.85 meters.
Biography
| Real name | Arpinder Singh |
| Nickname | Cop |
| Profession | Athlete |
| Birthdate | December 30, 1992 |
| Age | 30 years |
| place of birth | Amritsar, Punjab |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Native city | Amritsar, Punjab |
| Family | Mother: Harmeet KaurFather: Jagbir SinghSister: Not available Brother: Jagroop Singh Wife: Not available |
| Religion | sikhism |
| ADDRESS | Amritsar, Punjab |
Career
Arpinder jumped 13.86 m in the under-17 school games and won the silver medal. He then tried his luck at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Ludhiana, where he was selected, but only as a one-day scholarship. He couldn’t get a scholarship and all the financial expenses were on his mind.
In June 2014, Arpinder broke his previous record of 16.84 m with a jump of 17.17 m at the 2014 National Interstate Championships in Lucknow. In doing so, he broke the national record previously held by Ranjit Maheshwari and also secured qualification for the 2014 Commonwealth Game, where he won a bronze medal. Maheshwari broke this record again in 2016.
On August 29, 2018, he won the gold medal in triple jump at the 18th Asian Games. She covered a distance of 16.77 m to win the gold medal. He became the second Indian athlete to achieve this milestone. He was preceded by Mohinder Singh Gil, who won gold in triple jump at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok.
Educational details and more
| School | Sports School, Jalandhar |
| Colleague | Not available |
| Educational qualification | Graduate |
| Awards | Arjuna Award (2021) |
Physical statistics and more
| Height | In feet: 6′ 1″ feet In meters: 1.85 m |
| Weight | In pounds: 165 lbs In kilograms: 75 Kg |
| body shape | Chest: 38 inches Waist: 32 inches Biceps: 15 inches |
| Eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| Hobbies | gym |
Marital status and more
| Civil status | Single |
| Brides | Not available |
| Controversies | None |
| Salary (approx.) | INR 10-15 lakh/month |
| Net worth | INR 10-15 crores |
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Some facts about Arpinder Singh
- Arpinder Singh was born and brought up in Amritsar, Punjab.
- He was a runner but his coach asked him to try the triple jump.
- In U-17 he jumped 13.68m and won silver.
- In 2009 he won the national youth games.
- His career began in 2010 by winning national school games.
- Arpinder is a fitness fanatic who works out regularly.
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