Anuj Chaudhary

Anuj Kumar Chaudhary (born 5 August 1980) is a retired amateur Indian freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's light heavyweight category.

[2] Chaudhary reached sporting headlines at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, where he claimed a silver medal in the 84-kg division, losing out to Canada's Nicholas Ugoalah by a tough 4–1 verdict.

[5] He lost two straight matches each to Iran's Majid Khodaei (1–5) and Japan's Hidekazu Yokoyama (5–11), leaving him on the bottom of the prelim pool and placing sixteenth in the final standings.

[6][7][8] Shortly after the Games, Chaudhary ended his medal drought by picking up a bronze at the 2005 Asian Wrestling Championships in Wuhan, China, and continued to repeat the same outcome in Pattaya, Thailand four years later.

When India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games in his native New Delhi, Chaudhary lost his final match to neighboring Pakistan's Muhammad Inam by a 4–3 decision, and received a silver medal with his home crowd inside Indira Gandhi Arena.