Abhishek Singh is an Indian professional Kabaddi player. He gained popularity in 2018 when he participated in the sixth season of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) as a raider.
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Wiki/Biography
Abhishek Singh Thakur was born on Saturday, 3 July 1999 (age 24 years; as of 2023) in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Aries. In 2014, he completed his graduation from Aligarh College of Engineering and Technology, Uttar Pradesh.
Childhood picture of Abhishek Thakur
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Weight (Approx): 70 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: brown
Body Measurements (Approx): Chest: 42 inches, Waist: 32 inches, Biceps: 14 inches
Family
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his family. He has two sisters.
A picture of Abhishek Thakur’s parents
Abhishek Singh Thakur with his sisters
wife and children
He is unmarried.
livelihood
District level championship
When he was fourteen, his school sports coach asked him to participate in the Kabaddi team for the district tournament. After this he started playing Kabaddi in the district level Kabaddi championship. Later, he joined GS Kabaddi Academy in Khurja to receive professional training in Kabaddi and also started representing his school in inter-school competitions. Later, after performing well in the district level Kabaddi championship he was selected for the Kabaddi team to represent the state of Uttar Pradesh.
national championship
Abhishek played for the Uttar Pradesh team in the men’s Kabaddi competition at the ’36th National Games Gujarat 2022′ held in Ahmedabad.
Pro Kabaddi League (PKL)
Abhishek Singh was bought by U Mumba for Rs 10 lakh. 42.80 lakhs in the sixth season of PKL and he was kept in the team for the 7th season. In his first season, he got a total of 53 tackle points including 2 Super 10s in 5 matches. Abhishek gained national recognition for his performance in the 7th season of PKL. He scored 162 raid points in 21 matches and achieved 10 Super 10s. Abhishek continued to play for the team in the 8th season of the Pro Kabaddi League in 2021. In the 9th season, he played for Telugu Titans.
Abhishek Singh Thakur playing for Telugu Titans in 2022
In 2023, Abhishek Thakur was acquired by Bengaluru Bulls in the tenth season of PKL.
Abhishek Singh Thakur after being bought by Bengaluru Bulls in the 10th season of PKL
bike collection
He has a Royal Enfield.
Abhishek Singh Thakur with his Royal Enfield
car collection
Abhishek Singh Thakur owns Audi, Thar and Brezza.
Abhishek Singh Thakur posing with his Audi
Abhishek Singh Thakur with his Thar
Abhishek Singh Thakur posing with his Brezza
Favorite
- Food: Corn bread and vegetables
- Quote: “Everything is possible, nothing is impossible”
Facts/General Knowledge
- According to Abhishek Singh Thakur, he liked playing handball during his school days.
- His jersey number is #7.
Abhishek Singh Thakur showing his jersey number
- During the ’36th National Games Gujarat 2022′, Abhishek Singh Thakur mentioned in a media interview that his Kabaddi practice session with Telugu Titans in the Vivo Pro Kabaddi League helped him in the National Games and also brought positive changes in his lifestyle. He said,
My practice sessions with Telugu Titans during the National Games definitely helped me. My lifestyle has changed after I started playing in Vivo Pro Kabaddi League. Everything has changed from lifestyle to eating habits and meeting people. We feel like celebrities and we get respect from everyone wherever we go.”
Abhishek Singh Thakur during the 36th National Games Gujarat (2022)
- He is fond of fitness and often goes to the gym. He often uploads pictures and videos of his gym sessions on various social media platforms.
Abhishek Singh Thakur during gym session
- In his free time, Abhishek Singh Thakur likes traveling to far-flung places, swimming, underwater diving, running, dancing and skydiving.
Abhishek Singh Thakur enjoying swimming
- He is often featured in advertisements for various body-building supplements on social media.
Abhishek Singh Thakur endorsing a body-building supplement on social media
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Source: vcmp.edu.vn