Divya Kakran: Biograpgy, Age, Weight, Family, Religion, Net worth, Medals, Awards & More
Divya Kakran (born 1998) is a freestyle wrestler from India. Divya has won 60 medals, including 17 gold medals in the Delhi State Championship, and has won the Bharat Kesari title eight times. She has been vocal about being disappointed by the lack of support from the government of Delhi in her pursuit for a medal at the Asian Games in 2018, despite writing to the government about her poor financial background. Divya is presently employed with the Indian Railways as senior ticket examiner.
Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Divya Kakran |
| Other name | Divya Sain |
| Nickname | Shera |
| Profession | Freestyle Wrestler |
Personal Life and Education
| Date of Birth | • Source 1: 8 October 1998 (Thursday) • Source 2: 2 July 1998 (Thursday) |
| Age (as of 2022) | 24 Years |
| Birthplace | Purbaliyan, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Zodiac sign | • Source 1: Libra • Source 2: Cancer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Purbaliyan, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| School | Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Delhi |
| College/University | • Noida College of Physical Education • Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut |
| Educational Qualification | Physical Education and Sports Sciences (BPES) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Controversy | In 2018, Divya asked financial help from the Delhi government; however, she could not get any. Later, during an event of honouring the athletes who won medals at the Asian Games by the Delhi government, Divya criticised Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 167 cm in meters– 1.67 m in feet & inches– 5’ 6” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 65 kg in pounds– 143 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Wrestling career
- 2017 Commonwealth Wrestling Championships – Kakran won a gold medal in the Commonwealth Championship held in South Johannesburg, Africa in December 2017.
- 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships – Kakran won a silver medal in the women’s freestyle 69 kg event at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships in India.
- 2018 Bharat Kesri Dangal 23 March 2018 – Kakran won the Bharat Kesari title, held in Bhiwani, Haryana, India. In the final match of the competition, Kakran defeated Ritu Malik. Before this final match, Kakran defeated the international champion Geeta Phogat, who was famous enough to be portrayed in the movie Dangal.
- 2018 Asian Games Jakarta Palembang – Kakran won a bronze medal in the women’s freestyle 68 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, beating Taipei’s Chen Wenling on account of technical superiority.
- 2022 Commonwealth Games Birmingham: Divya won a bronze medal in the women’s freestyle 68 kg event
Medals
| Year | Competition | Weight Class | Medal | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Commonwealth Games | 68kg | Bronze | Birmingham |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | 68 kg | Bronze | |
| 2018 | Asian Games | 68 kg | Bronze | Jakarta, Palembang |
| 2017 | Commonwealth Wrestling Championship | 68 kg | Gold | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 2017 | Senior National Championship | 68 kg | Gold | India |
| 2017 | All India University Championship | 68 kg | Gold | India |
| 2017 | Asian Wrestling Championship | 68 kg | Silver | New Delhi, India |
Awards
Net worth & Income
The income or networth is Unknown at the moment.
Relationship & Family
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