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Dinkkarao Shinde

Indian wrestler

Born
1900, Kolhapur
Died
18 August 1962, Kolhapur
Citizenship
India, British Raj, Dominion of India
Sport
wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler

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

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1920 Summer Olympics1920

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q9303974 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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