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{{short description|Indian freestyle wrestler}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
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| name = Anshu Malik
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|nationality =Indian
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| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|df=yes|2001|8|05}}
| birth_place = [[Nidani]], [[Jind district]], [[Haryana]], India
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| height = 5 ft 3 in<ref name=espn/>
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| country = [[India]]
| sport = [[Freestyle wrestling]]
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| event = 57 kg
| collegeteam = Chaudhary Bharat Singh Memorial Sports School, Nidani, Jind
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| coach =[[Ramchandra Pawar]]
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| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Women's [[Freestyle Wrestling]]}}
{{MedalCountry | {{IND}} }}
{{Medal|Competition| Individual World Cup }}
{{Medal|Silver| [[2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup|2020 Belgrade]] | 57 kg }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Wrestling Championships|Asian Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2021 Asian Wrestling Championships|2021 Almaty]]|57 kg}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2020 Asian Wrestling Championships|2020 New Delhi]]|[[2020 Asian Wrestling Championships|57 kg]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2021 Asian Wrestling Championships|2021 Almaty]]|[[2021 Asian Wrestling Championships|57 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Junior Wrestling Championships]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2018 World Junior Wrestling Championships|2018 Trnava]]|[[2018 World Junior Wrestling Championships|59 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Wrestling Championships|Asian Junior Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2019 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships|2019 Chon Buri]]|[[2019 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships|59 kg]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[World Cadet Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2017 World Cadet Wrestling Championships|2017 Athens]]|[[2017 World Cadet Wrestling Championships|60 kg]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2018 World Cadet Wrestling Championships|2018 Zagreb]]|[[2018 World Cadet Wrestling Championships|60 kg]]}}{{MedalBronze|[[2016 World Cadet Wrestling Championships|2016 Tbilisi]]|[[2016 World Cadet Wrestling Championships|60 kg]]}}}}
'''Anshu Malik''' (born 5 August 2001) is an [[India]]n [[Freestyle Wrestler]]. She comes from a family of wrestlers. She trains under coach Jagdeesh at the Chaudhary Bharat Singh Memorial Sports School in Nidani. Anshu's father Dharamvir Malik, was an international wrestler himself and worked with the CISF. Anshu won gold in the 60 kg category of the Cadet Wrestling Championships.<ref name=espn>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.in/wrestling/story/_/id/23521475/after-double-japanese-anshu-malik-sets-sights-tokyo-2020|title=After a 'double' over the Japanese, Anshu Malik sets her sights on Tokyo 2020|date=2018-05-16|website=ESPN|language=en|access-date=2020-04-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/wrestling/indias-anshu-malik-grabs-silver-at-wrestling-world-cup/articleshow/79777414.cms | title=India's Anshu Malik grabs silver at Wrestling World Cup | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | date=17 December 2020 | accessdate=8 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/wrestling/anshu-malik-sonam-malik-win-tokyo-olympics-quota-in-wrestling/articleshow/82003434.cms | title=Wrestlers Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik qualify for Tokyo Olympics; door shut on Sakshi Malik | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | date=10 April 2021 | accessdate=8 May 2021}}</ref>

In 2020, she won one of the bronze medals in the 57 kg event at the [[2020 Asian Wrestling Championships]] held in New Delhi, India.<ref name="asian_wrestling_championships_2020">{{Cite web|title=2020 Asian Wrestling Championships|url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/final-book.pdf|website=United World Wrestling|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200522211016/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-02/final-book.pdf|archive-date=22 May 2020|access-date=22 May 2020}}</ref> In the same year, she won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the [[2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup]] held in Belgrade, Serbia.<ref name="russia_claim_title_final_day_women_action_individual_world_cup_2020">{{Cite news|last=Shefferd|first=Neil|date=16 December 2020|title=Russia claim team title on final day of women's action at UWW Individual World Cup|work=InsideTheGames.biz|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1102093/russia-take-team-title-at-uww-world-cup|url-status=live|access-date=17 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201217175619/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1102093/russia-take-team-title-at-uww-world-cup|archive-date=17 December 2020}}</ref><ref name="uww_individual_world_cup_results_book_2020">{{Cite web|title=2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book|url=https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/2020-iwc-belgrade-final-book.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201218212337/https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/2020-iwc-belgrade-final-book.pdf|archive-date=18 December 2020|access-date=18 December 2020|website=United World Wrestling}}</ref>

In Asian Wrestling Championships 2021, Malik bagged Gold along with the likes of Vinesh Phogat and Divya Kakran.<ref>{{Cite web|last=DelhiApril 16|first=India Today Web Desk New|last2=April 16|first2=2021UPDATED:|last3=Ist|first3=2021 23:39|title=Asian Wrestling Championships: Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik and Divya Kakran win gold medals|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/asian-wrestling-championships-gold-vinesh-phogat-anshu-malik-divya-kakran-1791870-2021-04-16|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>

==References==

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:2001 births]]
[[Category:Indian female sport wrestlers]]
[[Category:Sport wrestlers from Haryana]]
[[Category:People from Jind district]]
[[Category:Asian Wrestling Championships medalists]]
[[Category:Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics]]

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Pradip89 at 03:29, 27 July 2021