Chinu Xxx

{{short description|British freestyle wrestler}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2018}}

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| name = Chinu XXX

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| nationality = British

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|6|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ludhiana, India

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| weight = {{convert|120|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

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| sport = Wrestling

| event = Men's 125 kg

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{{MedalSport| Men's wrestling}}

{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalBronze|{{nowrap|2014 Glasgow}}|{{nowrap|Men's freestyle 125 kg}}}}

| updated = 5 October 2014

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Chinu XXX (born 6 June 1987) is a British freestyle wrestler.{{cite web |url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/squash/1028131/chinu_xxx.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006105604/http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/squash/1028131/chinu_xxx.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=6 October 2014|title=Glasgow 2014 profile |accessdate=5 October 2014 |work=}} Usually known as Chinu Singh, he competed for England in the men's freestyle 125 kg event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.{{cite news |last=Zaccardi |first=Nick |title=Chinu Xxx wins Commonwealth Games bronze |work=NBC Sports |location=US |date=29 July 2014 |url=http://olympictalk.nbcsports.com/2014/07/29/chinu-xxx-singh-commonwealth-games-wrestler/ |accessdate=14 October 2014}}

Commonwealth Games

Chinu beat Claude Mbianga from Cameroon in the wrestling 125 kg men's freestyle "round of sixteen" (actually only four, since there were ten competitors in total, six getting byes) to progress to the quarter-finals where he beat Zaman Anwar from Pakistan. In the semifinals he lost to eventual gold medal winner Canadian Korey Jarvis. He beat Hollis Mkanga from Kenya in the repechage to win one of the two bronze medals for the event.

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