Bhim Singh is an Indian retired heavyweight freestyle wrestler. In 1966 he won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and a Gold at the Asian Games, and received the

Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjuna, one ...

. He should not be confused with fellow wrestlers

Bishambar Singh Bishambar Singh (also Bishamber, 1 October 1940 – 2004) is a retired Indian bantamweight wrestler. In 1966 he won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and a bronze at the Asian Games, both in freestyle wrestling. Next year he won a silver me ...

and

Bishwanath Singh Bishwanath Singh (died 1999) was an Indian heavyweight freestyle wrestler and Indian Army servicemember. In 1966 he won a silver medal at the Asian Games and a bronze at the Commonwealth Games. He also won silver medals at the 1970 and 1974 Comm ...

who competed in the same period, but in different weight categories.

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Possibly living people Indian male sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 1966 Asian Games Wrestlers at the 1970 Asian Games Wrestlers at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling Asian Games bronze medalists for India Asian Games medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1966 Asian Games Recipients of the Arjuna Award Medallists at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{India-martialart-bio-stub