Ramavtar Singh Jakhar

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Ramavtar Singh Jakhar (Hindi:रामअवतार सिंह जाखड़) is an International Volleyball Player from Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. He was born at Nawalgarh on 15 May 1970 in the family of Shri Navrang Singh Jakhar, Ex. MLA from Nawalgarh in Rajasthan. Shri Navrang Singh Jakhar belongs to village Jakharon Ki Dhani (Dhamora) in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan.

Ramavtar Singh did BA from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He is working as Dy. Manager with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, at Head Office, Tilak Marg, Jaipur.

[edit] Achievements

  • He is Secretary, Rajasthan Volleyball Association
  • He is Vice-President, Rajasthan Olympic Association and member, Selection Committee, VFI.
  • He is Aravali award winner 1991
  • Maharana Pratap award winner 1992
  • Represented India in SAFGames at Colombo(Lanka)-2006 Received Gold Medal as Manager for the Indian team
  • Represented India in FAZR International tournament at Iran - 1994 - 3rd
  • Represented India in SAF Games at Dhaka ( Bangladesh ) - 1993 - Silver Medal
  • Represented India in VII Asian Championship at Korat ( Thailand )-1993
  • Represented India test matches against Indonesia at Jakarta - 1992
  • Represented India in VII Asian Championship at Perth (Australia )-1991
  • Represented India in SAF Games at Colombo( Sri Lanka ) -1991 - Gold Medal
  • Represented India in II India Gold Cup International Tournament Hyderabad ( India ) - 1990 –Bronze Medal
  • Captained in Asian Junior Championship at Bangkok (Thailand )- 1990
  • Represented India in India in Cultural Exchange Tour at Egypt - 1990
  • Test Matches :
  1. Iran - 1992
  2. Kyrghizstan - 1993
  3. Japan - 1994