Kashish Malik
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Born | Delhi | 4 July 2000
Height | 1.7 m (5.6 ft) |
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | India |
Sport | Martial art |
Event | Taekwondo |
Kashish Malik is an Indian taekwondo athlete hails from Delhi, India.[1][2] She has represented India at the Asian Games in 2018 and reached till the Quarter-finals.[3][4] She is currently training under Peace Taekwondo Academy and supported by the Virat Kohli Foundation.[5][6]
Kashish started practising taekwondo at the age of 14 after a fight with a bully happened in her school which made Kashish pick up taekwondo for life.[7][8]
Tournaments Record
Year | Event | Rank | Location | Place |
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2017 | Fujaiarah Open | G1 | Dubai ![]() |
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2018 | Kazakhstan Open | G1 | Kazakhstan ![]() |
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2018 | Fujaiarah Open | G1 | Dubai ![]() |
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2018 | Malaysia Open | G1 | Kula Lumpur ![]() |
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2018 | Asian Games | G3 | Jakarta ![]() |
Participation |
2018 | WT Presidents Cup - Asian | G2 | Taipei ![]() |
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2019 | South Asian Games | G4 | Kathmandu ![]() |
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2020 | El Hassan Open | G1 | Amman![]() |
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See also
References
- ^ "Kashish Malik Profile", Taekwondo Data, retrieved 11 October 2021
- ^ "The dark side of Indian Taekwondo". The Bridge. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "This girl once used to beat up molesting boys, now became 'Silver Girl' of Taekwondo". Zee News. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "'Why can't I be the one?' Kashish Malik hopes to lead the way for taekwondo in India". Olympics. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Kashish Malik". Virat Kohli Foundation. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "He used to beat the teasing boys alone, now became an international player of Taekwondo". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "A Fight With A Bully Made Kashish Malik Pick Up Taekwondo For Life". she the people. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- ^ "Only a medal has the power to transform sports and change mindsets". The Bridge. Retrieved 11 October 2021.