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Navneet Singh is an Indian lawn bowler who played in the second position in the quartet that won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022. The quartet included Sunil Bahadur (lead), Navneet Singh (second), Chandan Kumar Singh (third), and Dinesh Kumar (skip).
Wiki/Biography
Navneet Singh was born on Tuesday, 13 September 1994 (age 28 years; as of 2022) in New Delhi. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He attended Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram, New Delhi. He pursued a bachelor’s degree in technology at University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5′ 9″
Weight: 75 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Body Measurements (approx.): Chest 40′ Waist 32′ Biceps 12′
Family
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information about his family.
Wife
Navneet is unmarried.
Career
In 2022, he participated in the Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, and he won the silver medal in the men’s fours category in the lawn bowl event.
Navneet Singh with his team after winning the 2022 CWG
Facts/Trivia
- When Navneet was in school, he started playing lawn bowl after Pinki Singh, who won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and is a physical education teacher at Navneet’s school, guided him to play the game. In an interview, Navneet said that as a child, he was interested in cricket, but later, because of Pinki, he started playing lawn bowling. In an interview Pinki talked about Navneet and said ,
It is great that both of us. We are from the same school and could win a medal each.”
Navneet Singh with Pinki Singh
- In an interview, Navneet said that he left an entrance exam of Air India to participate in Commonwealth Games 2022. He further said that he did not regret missing the exam because his team won a silver medal. He further added,
I recently got my commercial pilot license and I have an exam with Air India tomorrow but I can’t reach there. Now that we finally have a medal, it is okay.”
- Later, Air India announced that Navneet could attend the entrance exam in September. In a Twitter post, Air India wrote,
Congratulations Navneet on winning Silver at the #CWG2022. We are happy to inform that you can appear for the exam next month and a communication on this has already been sent to you. Best wishes & keep our Flag flying high.”