Rahul Balasaheb Aware is an Indian male freestyle wrestler from Beed district in Maharashtra who competes in the men’s freestyle 57 kg category.
The Gold coast Commonwealth Gold Medalist started wrestling at the early age of 8. Although coming from a family background of farmers, he is the 7 time Gold Medalist in National Championships.
Rahul’s father Mr Balasaheb and elder brother Gokul shifted to Beed district in order to provide better training to Rahul and later he was trained under the guidelines of late Rustum-a-Hind Harish Chandra Birajdar in Gokul Wastad Tamil, Pune.
WC/ Style: 57kg/WW
Medals
Gold Medal: 2018 Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast.
Bronze Medal: 2011 Asian Championship, Tashkent
Gold Medal: 2011 Commonwealth Championship, Melbourne
Gold Medal: 2009 Junior Asian Wrestling Championship
Silver Medal: 2009 Junior World Wrestling Championship
Gold Medal: 2008 Commonwealth Pune India
Bronze Medal: 2019 World Championship 2019