Bhagawan Wagh

Bhagwan Wagh, born on May 18, 2003, in Kingaon, Jalna, Maharashtra, epitomizes the spirit of determination and resilience as a kabaddi player representing Jalna District in the KMP YKS 2024 tournament. Growing up in a rural setting with farming as the primary occupation of his father Krushna Wagh and mother Yamuna Wagh, Bhagwan developed a keen interest in kabaddi from an early age. At the age of 14, Bhagwan embarked on his kabaddi journey, inspired by the sight of players in his village showcasing their skills on the kabaddi ground. As a Right Cover Defender, Bhagwan has emerged as a formidable force, known for his lightning-fast dashes that leave opponents struggling to keep up. Under the mentorship of coaches Yalwant and Nilesh Gaikwad at the Jijamata Krida Mandal in Kingaon, Bhagwan has honed his skills, with his favorite player, Indian kabaddi stalwart Vishal Mane, serving as a source of inspiration with his exceptional skills on the mat. Beyond kabaddi, Bhagwan also harbors a passion for hockey, actively participating in local matches. Despite his sporting commitments, Bhagwan remains committed to his education, having completed his studies up to the 10th standard. One of Bhagwan's career highlights includes his standout performance in a school district match representing Aurangabad district against Gangakher, where his team emerged victorious in the final match, showcasing his knack for stepping up in crucial moments. Looking ahead, Bhagwan aspires to make his mark in the professional kabaddi arena, aiming to earn a spot in the prestigious Pro Kabaddi League (PKL). With his dedication, skillset, and unwavering determination, Bhagwan is poised to carve a successful path in the world of kabaddi and beyond.