Rashid Anwar Explained

Rashid Anwar
Birth Date:1910 4, df=yes
Death Place:Camden, Greater London

Rashid Mian Anwar (12 April 1910  - 1983) was an Indian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1936 he competed in the Freestyle welterweight tournament. At the 1934 Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the freestyle welterweight class. First Indian to win a medal at the British Empire Games/Commonwealth Games. He died at the age of 73 in Camden, Greater London.[2]

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  1. Web site: Rashid Anwar. 29 September 2022.
  2. Web site: Who won the first-ever Commonwealth Games medal for India?. 29 September 2022.