Asian Bronze & 4x National Gold Medalist (Grappling)
Indian National Team Captain
Elite Multi-Sport Athlete
Sports Business Executive (IIM MBA)
GRAPPLING
BJJ
RAGHAV JAMWAL
Asian Bronze & 4x National Gold Medalist (Grappling)
Indian National Team Captain
Elite Multi-Sport Athlete
Sports Business Executive (IIM MBA)
GRAPPLING
BJJ
RAGHAV JAMWAL
Raghav Jamwal embodies the spirit of sporting excellence across multiple disciplines, transforming from a near-Olympic qualifier in Modern Pentathlon to India's most successful grappling athlete and national team captain. His journey from competing in the world's most complex Olympic sport - Modern Pentathlon (combining fencing, swimming, equestrian, shooting, and running) where he achieved a remarkable #29 ranking in Asia - to mastering the art of grappling demonstrates his exceptional athletic adaptability and mental toughness. As a 4-time National Gold Medalist and Asian Championships Bronze Medalist who led India to third place at the 2023 Asian Grappling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan, Raghav has established himself as the face of Indian grappling on the international stage.
Raghav Jamwal embodies the spirit of sporting excellence across multiple disciplines, transforming from a near-Olympic qualifier in Modern Pentathlon to India's most successful grappling athlete and national team captain. His journey from competing in the world's most complex Olympic sport - Modern Pentathlon (combining fencing, swimming, equestrian, shooting, and running) where he achieved a remarkable #29 ranking in Asia - to mastering the art of grappling demonstrates his exceptional athletic adaptability and mental toughness. As a 4-time National Gold Medalist and Asian Championships Bronze Medalist who led India to third place at the 2023 Asian Grappling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan, Raghav has established himself as the face of Indian grappling on the international stage.
Training at Delhi's prestigious Crosstrain Fight Club under Siddharth Singh (India's first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt), Raghav has developed expertise that spans traditional grappling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and submission wrestling techniques. His role as Core Team member for ADCC & AJP India, combined with his leadership as national team captain, gives him unparalleled insights into both the technical and strategic aspects of modern grappling competition. His diverse combat sports background includes a Muay Thai bronze medal, showcasing his striking skills alongside his ground game mastery, making him one of India's most well-rounded martial artists.
Training at Delhi's prestigious Crosstrain Fight Club under Siddharth Singh (India's first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt), Raghav has developed expertise that spans traditional grappling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and submission wrestling techniques. His role as Core Team member for ADCC & AJP India, combined with his leadership as national team captain, gives him unparalleled insights into both the technical and strategic aspects of modern grappling competition. His diverse combat sports background includes a Muay Thai bronze medal, showcasing his striking skills alongside his ground game mastery, making him one of India's most well-rounded martial artists.
Multi-Sport Excellence with Strategic and Mental Mastery
Multi-Sport Excellence with Strategic and Mental Mastery
Raghav's coaching philosophy is rooted in overcoming challenges and pursuing excellence in unconventional paths, drawing from his experience of transitioning between vastly different sports while maintaining elite-level performance. As an IIM Rohtak MBA graduate working in sports operations for premier fitness events like HYROX and IRONMAN India, he brings both athletic excellence and business acumen to his coaching approach. His instruction methodology emphasizes technical precision, mental resilience, and strategic thinking developed through years of international competition across multiple disciplines. Whether working with beginners learning fundamental grappling techniques, intermediate athletes developing submission skills, or advanced competitors preparing for national and international tournaments, Raghav provides authentic instruction backed by proven championship credentials and genuine understanding of what it takes to excel in combat sports. His unique combination of multi-sport elite achievement, national team leadership, and business expertise makes him an exceptional coach for anyone seeking to master grappling while developing the mindset and skills needed for success both on and off the mats.
Raghav's coaching philosophy is rooted in overcoming challenges and pursuing excellence in unconventional paths, drawing from his experience of transitioning between vastly different sports while maintaining elite-level performance. As an IIM Rohtak MBA graduate working in sports operations for premier fitness events like HYROX and IRONMAN India, he brings both athletic excellence and business acumen to his coaching approach. His instruction methodology emphasizes technical precision, mental resilience, and strategic thinking developed through years of international competition across multiple disciplines. Whether working with beginners learning fundamental grappling techniques, intermediate athletes developing submission skills, or advanced competitors preparing for national and international tournaments, Raghav provides authentic instruction backed by proven championship credentials and genuine understanding of what it takes to excel in combat sports. His unique combination of multi-sport elite achievement, national team leadership, and business expertise makes him an exceptional coach for anyone seeking to master grappling while developing the mindset and skills needed for success both on and off the mats.