Padma Bhushan, Shri. Satpal Singh
Wrestling Coach
Former Wrestler of India

Satpal Singh’s storied career in Indian wrestling is marked by triumphs and unparalleled contributions as a coach. With a bronze in 1974 and gold in 1982 at the Asian Games, his prowess was undeniable. His coaching prowess shines even brighter, having trained multiple Olympic medalists, including the legendary Sushil Kumar, who secured two Olympic medals under his tutelage.

His mentorship extended to Yogeshwar Dutt and Ravi Kumar Dahiya, both Olympic medalists shaped by his guidance. In 1988, he co-founded a wrestling academy, providing opportunities for aspiring wrestlers to excel.

As a visionary, Singh perceives boundless potential in Indian esports. Leveraging his vast experience, he endeavors to guide the Indian esports community towards global excellence..