Draft:Ekjot Singh Swagh

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Ekjot Singh Swagh
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Personal information
Born(1994-05-04)May 4, 1994
Brampton, Canada
DiedJanuary 21, 2015(2015-01-21) (aged 20)
California, United States of America

Ekjot Singh Swagh (4 May 1994 – 21 January 2015) was a Canadian athlete of Indian origin who was a world champion in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

Life[edit]

Birth[edit]

Ekjot was born on 4 May 1994 in Brampton, Canada to Jagmeet Singh Swagh and Paramjit Kaur Swagh.

Player profile[edit]

Ekjot started playing Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2010 and won his first silver medal in November 2010. In February 2012, he won the Montreal International BJJ and also won a silver medal and a bronze medal. On November 27, 2012, the Toronto Session BJJ won three gold medals at the Open making him the number one Jiu Jitsu player in the world.

Death[edit]

He died of heart disease Atherosclerosis on 21 January 2015 in California.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ m.insidehalton.com/sports-story/5292216-promising-fighter-dies-suddenly/