Manisha Bhanwala
{{Short description|Indian wrestler}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Manisha Bhanwala
| image = Manisha (India) won the gold medal in 60kg female wrestling, at 12th South Asian Games-2016, in Dispur, Guwahati on February 06, 2016.jpg
| caption =
| country = {{IND}}
| sport = Freestyle wrestling
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's freestyle wrestling}}
{{MedalCountry|{{IND}}}}
{{Medal|Competition| Asian Championships }}
{{Medal|Gold|2025 Amman|62 kg}}
{{Medal|Bronze| 2022 Mongolia | 65 kg}}
{{Medal|Bronze| 2023 Astana | 65 kg }}
{{Medal|Bronze|2024 Bishkek|62 kg}}
{{MedalCompetition | South Asian Games }}
{{MedalGold | 2016 Guwahati | 60 kg }}
}}
Manisha Bhanwala is an Indian wrestler from Rohtak, Haryana. She won gold in the 62 kg category at the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships Amman{{Cite web |title=Senior Asian Championships 2025 wrestling results |url=https://uww.org/event/senior-asian-championships/results |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=uww.org |language=en}} and the 2016 South Asian Games (60 kg). She also secured three Asian Wrestling Championships bronze medals: 2022 Mongolia,{{Cite web |date=2022-04-23 |title=Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu Malik, Radhika settle for silver; Manisha claims bronze |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/asian-wrestling-championships-anshu-malik-radhika-settle-for-silver-manisha-claims-bronze-article-91022944 |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=TimesNow |language=en |archive-date=16 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230416080106/https://www.timesnownews.com/sports/asian-wrestling-championships-anshu-malik-radhika-settle-for-silver-manisha-claims-bronze-article-91022944 |url-status=live }} 2023 Astana,{{Cite web |title=Asian Wrestling Championships: Antim Panghal Claims Silver, Four Other Indians Bag Bronze |url=https://www.news18.com/sports/asian-wrestling-championships-antim-panghal-claims-silver-four-other-indians-bag-bronze-7532779.html |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=News18 |language=en |archive-date=15 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415062213/https://www.news18.com/sports/asian-wrestling-championships-antim-panghal-claims-silver-four-other-indians-bag-bronze-7532779.html |url-status=live }} 2024 Bishkek.{{Cite web |last=Today |first=Telangana |date=2024-04-17 |title=India secures nine medals in Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 |url=https://telanganatoday.com/india-secures-nine-medals-in-asian-wrestling-championships-2024 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Telangana Today |language=en}}
Early life
Manisha was born in the Rohtak district of Haryana. She started wrestling to lose weight at the behest of her father.{{Cite news |title=रोहतक की बेटियों ने अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर बनाई पहचान: रितिका और मनीषा ने सीनियर एशियन कुश्ती चैंपियनशिप में जीते ब्राॅन्ज मेडल |trans-title=Girls of Rohtak make their mark on an international level: Ritika and Manisha win bronze at the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/haryana/rohtak/news/ritika-and-manisha-won-bronze-medal-in-senior-asian-wrestling-championship-131166357.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar |language=hi}}
Senior career results
| class="wikitable"
! width="30" |Res. ! width="30" |Record ! width="220" |Opponent ! width="60" |Score ! width="100" |Date ! width="180" |Event ! width="120" |Location |
| colspan="7" |24th at 62 kg |
|---|
| Loss
|14-6 |{{flagathlete|Sara Lindborg|SWE}} |2-9 |19 September 2023 |2023 World Wrestling Championships |{{flagicon|SRB}} Belgrade |
| colspan="7" |{{gold1}} Gold Medall at 65 kg |
| Win
|14-5 |{{flagathlete|Yulia Leskovets|UKR}} |9-3 | rowspan="4" |3 June 2023 | rowspan="4" |2023 Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul & Raatbek Sanatbaev Tournament | rowspan="4" |{{flagicon|KGZ}} Bishkek |
| Win
|13-5 |{{flagathlete|Ölziisaikhany Pürevsüren|MGL}} |14-0 |
| Win
|12-5 |{{flagathlete|Gaukhar Mukhatay|KAZ}} |15-0 |
| Win
|11-5 |{{flagathlete|Irina Kazyulina|KAZ}} |19-5 |
| colspan="7" |{{Bronze3}} Bronze Medal at 65 kg |
| Win
|10-5 |{{flagathlete|Albina Kairgeldinova|KAZ}} |13-0, Fall | rowspan="5" |12 April 2023 | rowspan="5" |2023 Asian Wrestling Championships | rowspan="5" |{{flagicon|KAZ}} Astana, Kazakhstan |
| Loss
|9-5 |{{flagathlete|Mahiro Yoshitake|JPN}} |7-1, Fall |
| Loss
|9-4 |{{flagathlete|Long Jia|CHN}} |0-15 |
| Win
|9-3 |{{flagathlete|Ariukhan Jumabaeva|UZB}} |11-0, Fall |
| Win
|8-3 |{{flagathlete|Baatarjavyn Shoovdor|MGL}} |5-2 |
| colspan="7" |{{Bronze3}} Bronze Medal at 62 kg |
| Loss
|7-3 |{{flagathlete|Khadija Jlassi|TUN}} |7-11 | rowspan="2" |16 July 2022 | rowspan="2" |2022 Zouhaier Sghaier Ranking Series | rowspan="2" |{{flagicon|TUN}} Tunis |
| Win
|7-2 |{{flagathlete|Emma Bruntil|USA}} |5-2 |
| colspan="7" |{{gold1}} Gold Medal at 65 kg |
| Win
|6-2 |{{flagathlete|Elis Manolova|AZE}} |11-0 | rowspan="5" |3 June 2022 | rowspan="5" |2022 Bolat Turlykhanov Cup | rowspan="5" |{{flagicon|KAZ}} Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Win
|5-2 |{{flagathlete|Ariukhan Jumabaeva|UZB}} |14-0 |
| Win
|4-2 |{{flagathlete|Dinora Rustamova|UZB}} |16-0, Fall |
| Win
|3-2 |{{flagathlete|Yelena Shalygina|KAZ}} |11-5 |
| Loss
|2-2 |{{flagathlete|Elis Manolova|AZE}} |0-15 |
| colspan="7" |{{Bronze3}} Bronze Medal at 62 kg |
| Win
|2-1 |{{flagathlete|Lee Han-bit|KOR}} |9-2, Fall | rowspan="3" |22 April 2022 | rowspan="3" |2022 Asian Wrestling Championships | rowspan="3" |{{flagicon|MGL}} Ulaanbaatar |
| Loss
|1-1 |{{flagathlete|Nonoka Ozaki|JPN}} |0-14 |
| Win
|1-0 |{{flagathlete|Ayaulym Kassymova|KAZ}} |12-0 |
References
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External links
- {{UWW|id=manisha-manisha}}
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:Indian female sport wrestlers