Atul Raghav

Atul Raghav is an Indian taekwondo athlete/referee[1] hails from Ghaziabad city in Uttar Pradesh.[2] He represented India[3] and won a bronze medal at G-2 Fujairah Dubai 2020.[4][5]

Atul Raghav
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (2004-09-24) 24 September 2004
Bulandshahr
Alma materIngraham Institute, University of Delhi
Height1.82 m (6.0 ft)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
CountryIndia
SportMartial art
Event(s)Taekwondo

Atul started his career in 2017[6] at school level by participating in various taekwondo competitions.[7][8] He also won a gold medal in CISCE National games 2018.[9][10] In May 2023, he qualified for the Heroes Cup 2023.[11][12] Currently, he is appointed as the brand ambassador of Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation.[13][14]

Education

Atul completed his primary education from St. Mary's Convent School, Ghaziabad and completed secondary education from Ingraham Institute, Ghaziabad.[15] Currently, he is pursuing his under-graduation from University of Delhi.[16][17]

Tournaments Record
All Competition Results
Year Event Rank Location Place
20181st CISCE State Taekwondo ChampionshipStateUttar Pradesh  India Gold 
20181st CISCE National Taekwondo ChampionshipNationalGujarat  India Gold
20192nd CISCE State Taekwondo ChampionshipStateUttar Pradesh  India Gold 
201964th National School Games(SGFI)NationalNadiad  IndiaParticipation
20194th North Zone Taekwondo ChampionshipNationalDehradun  India Bronze
2019All India National Cup 2019NationalNew Delhi  India Gold
20208th International Open Fujairah Taekwondo ChampionshipG-2Dubai  United Arab Emirates Bronze

Honours
  • 2020- Awarded with Best Taekwondo Player Award by Uttar Pradesh Taekwondo Association.[18]
  • 2020- Nominated for Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puruskar by District Magistrate Ghaziabad.[18][19]
  • 2023- Awarded with National Social Pride Award by Ministry of Social Justice and Women Empowerment Board. [18][19][20]

See also

References
  1. Kumar, Raju (11 October 2022). "Meet Atul Raghav - international Taekwondo player who is working to develop sports in Ghaziabad". India Tv. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  2. "8th Open Fujairah Results 2020" (PDF). taekwondo-oezer.de. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. "दुबई में खेलेंगे अतुल व हर्ष". Navbharat Times. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  4. "Meet Atul Raghav - Taekwondo player who is all set to represent India at Heroes Cup in Bangkok". ANI. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  5. "India and Martial Arts: Systems, Traditions and Standings". The Bridge. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  6. "Meet Atul Raghav – Taekwondo player who is all set to represent India at Heroes Cup in Bangkok". The Print. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  7. "घर की छत व आंगन में अभ्यास में जुटे खिलाड़ी". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  8. "भारतीय ताइक्वांडो खिलाड़ी अतुल राघव एशियन क्वालिफिकेशन ट्रायल्स देंगे". TimesofMalwa (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  9. "ताइक्वांडो चैंपियनशिप में अतुल ने जीता ब्रांज". Dainik Jagran. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  10. "SGFI Bharat Report". sgfibharat. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  11. ""Atul Raghav शीर्ष यूपी ताइक्वांडो एथलीट के रूप में उभरे, एशियाई योग्यता से चूक गए"". heraldspot (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  12. "Atul Raghav Qualifies For The Heroes Cup 2021". apnnews. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  13. "भारतीय ताइक्वांडो खिलाड़ी अतुल राघव ने "सेल्फी विद सफाई मित्र" अभियान को बढ़ाया आगे". Uday Bhoomi. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  14. "Selfie with Safai Mitra: आम जनता और विधायक भी ले रहे सफाई मित्रों के साथ सेल्फी, जानें वजह". ETV. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  15. "अगर हम वास्तव में भावुक हैं, तो हम इसे सुनिश्चित करेंगे". apnnews. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  16. "Exclusive: Taekwondo athlete Atul Raghav speaks out on the condition of his sport in India". Firstsportz. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  17. "Taekwondo Athlete Atul Raghav Slams Government by Calling players as Unfortunate for India". englishnewstrack. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  18. Avtar, Ram (22 September 2023). "गाजियाबाद के अतुल राघव को मिला राष्ट्रीय सामाजिक गौरव पुरस्कार, कहा- जीवन में सेल्फ डिसिप्लिन जरूरी". News18 (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  19. kumar, Ramesh (18 September 2023). "गाजियाबाद नगर निगम के ब्रांड एंबेसडर और अंतर्राष्ट्रीय खिलाड़ी अतुल राघव को राष्ट्रीय सामाजिक गौरव पुरस्कार से किया गया सम्मानित". Niwan Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  20. News Desk, Krida (18 September 2023). "अंतर्राष्ट्रीय ताइक्वांडो खिलाड़ी अतुल राघव को राष्ट्रीय सामाजिक गौरव पुरस्कार से किया गया सम्मानित". Krida News. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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