Anush Agarwalla Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
Anush Agarwalla Height, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More
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Age: 23 Years
Height: 5' 7"
Hometown: Kolkata
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Nushi check sources Instagram - Anush Agarwalla |
| Profession | Equestrian Dressage Athlete |
| Famous for | Being first individual medal winner in Asian Games |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 170 cm** in meters**- 1.70 m** in feet & inches**- 5’ 7”** |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 65 kg** in pounds**- 143 lbs** |
| Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 40 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 13 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Equestrian Dressage | |
| Coach/Mentor | • Kapil Modi • Hubertus Schmidt |
| Medals | Gold • Dressage Team event at the 19th Asian Games on 26 September 2023, riding his horse Sir Caramello Old (with Hriday Vipul Chheda, Divyakriti Singh, and Sudipti Hajela)  Bronze • Dressage Individual event at the 19th Asian Games on 28 September 2023, riding his horse Etro  |
| Achievements | • First male Indian horserider to compete in World Championships (in 2022) • First Indian to win a gold medal in equestrian sport in Asian Games in 41 years since 1982 (in the team event in 2023) • First individual medal winner in equestrian sport in Asian Games (in 2023) |
| Award | 9 January 2024: Arjuna Award  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 23 November 1999 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 23 Years |
| Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Kolkata |
| School | • La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata (Till 10th) • The Shri Ram School, New Delhi (Till 11th) check sources Facebook - Anush Agarwalla • National Institute of Open Schooling |
| College/University | Paderborn University, Paderborn, Germany |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor's degree in Business Economics check sources Frontier Warehousing |
| Hobbies | • Hiking  • Playing esports • Swimming • Long walks |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | He is single. |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
| Parents | Father- Gautam Agarwalla (Warehousing businessman)  Mother- Priti Agarwalla  |
| Siblings | Sister- 2 (Younger) • Avni Agarwalla • Aanya Agarwalla  |
| Other Relatives | Paternal Uncle- Amit Agarwalla (Warehousing businessman)  Maternal Uncle- Sudhir Agarwal Maternal Grandmother- Suman Agarwal  |
| Favourites | |
| Sportsperson | Cristiano Ronaldo |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Anush Agarwalla
Anush Agarwalla is an Indian equestrian who has participated in various national and international horse riding competitions. He holds several records for India, one being the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Asian Games.
When he was just 3 years old, he got interested in horse riding after visiting the Tollygunge Club with his parents. At the age of 8, his mom signed him up for horse riding lessons, and he began competing in local horse riding competitions. When he turned 11, he started travelling to New Delhi regularly to get training in horse riding.
Anush Agarwalla riding a horse during his early teenage years
By the time he was 16, he moved to New Delhi to train more often at OREA stables under his coach Kapil Modi; however, when he was 17, he relocated to Germany, where he received training from the Olympian Hubertus Schmidt.
Anush Agarwalla during his early training years in Germany
Anush Agarwalla began his training in the dressage discipline of equestrian sport, which involves horses moving rhythmically to music in an arena; however, he faced challenges on his journey. He didn’t qualify for the 2018 Asian Games or the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In an interview, he shared that the period between October 2019 and December 2020 was tough as he couldn’t qualify for many tournaments.
Anush Agarwalla during an equestrian tournament
His breakthrough came in 2022 when he qualified for the World Championships held in Herning, Denmark. He participated in the Grand Prix Freestyle event in Zakrzow, Poland, as part of the World Cup Central European League. Anush also represented his club, RV Altenautal, in many tournaments.
Anush Agarwalla during an equestrian competition
In 2023, he competed in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, where he achieved significant success by winning multiple medals and setting records for India.
Anush Agarwalla during the dressage event in the 19th Asian Games
In the sport of equestrian, it’s important for the rider to form a strong connection with their horses during training. When Anush was training in Delhi, he rode a horse named Sonntag.
Anush Agarwalla with his horse, Sonntag
During his training in Germany, he rode four different horses including Manni, Sir Caramello Old, a castrated male horse (gelding) born in 2007, belonging to the Oldenburger (OLDBG) breed, Loro Piano, a gelding horse born in 2007, belonging to the Hanoverian (HANN) breed, and Etro, a male horse (stallion) born in 2014, belonging to the Westphalian (WESTF) breed.
Anush Agarwalla with his horse, Loro Piano
Anush Agarwalla with his horse, Manni
Anush Agarwalla with his horse, Sir Caramello Old
Anush Agarwalla with his horse, Etro
In an interview, Anush shared that he likes to give apples and carrots to his horse Sir Caramello Old, but the horse’s favourite treat is raspberries.
Anush Agarwalla serves as one of the directors in his father’s company, Frontier Warehousing Limited. check sources Zaubacorp check sources Frontier Warehousing
He’s also a dog lover and has a pet dog named Oblix.
Anush Agarwalla’s pet dog
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