Dinkarrao Shinde

Dinkarrao Shinde (also Dinkkarao, 2 June 1900 – 18 August 1962) was an Indian wrestler.^[1] He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics where he finished fourth.^[2] He was the first Indian wrestler to win an Olympic bout.^[3][4]

Born(1900-06-02)2 June 1900
Kolhapur, British India

Died18 August 1962(1962-08-18) (aged 62)
Kolhapur, India

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Dinkarrao Shinde
Dinkarrao Shinde (top row, far left), 1920
Born	(1900-06-02)2 June 1900 Kolhapur, British India
Died	18 August 1962(1962-08-18) (aged 62) Kolhapur, India

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