Aadil Manzoor Peer is an international Pencak Silat athlete from India, hailing from Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir. Born on 2 March 1997, he is widely regarded as one of the leading martial arts athletes from the region, known for his achievements at national and international levels and his commitment to grassroots sports development.
🧒 Early Life & Background
Raised in Halmatpora, Kupwara, Aadil developed a passion for sports at an early age. He initially began his journey in rugby, which helped build his physical strength and competitive mindset before transitioning into Pencak Silat, where he discovered his true potential.
🏆 Pencak Silat Career & Achievements
Aadil has represented India at major international championships and has earned recognition for his outstanding performances.
Key Achievements:
- 🥉 Bronze Medal – Asian Pencak Silat Championship
- 🥇 Gold Medal – Senior National Pencak Silat Championship
- 🌍 Participant – World Pencak Silat Championship
- 🇮🇳 International Athlete representing India
His fighting style is defined by speed, precision, and tactical intelligence, making him a formidable competitor on the mat.
❄️ Multi-Sport Excellence (Ice Stock Sport)
Apart from martial arts, Aadil is also a highly accomplished ice stock sport athlete, showcasing his versatility.
- Captain – Jammu & Kashmir Ice Stock Team
- Captain – Indian National Ice Stock Team
- 🌍 Represented India in World Championships
- 🥇 Multiple Gold Medals at National Championships
- 🎖️ Medalist at Khelo India Winter Games
👨🏫 Contribution to Sports & Youth Development
Beyond competition, Aadil plays a significant role in developing sports at the grassroots level.
- Training young athletes in Pencak Silat
- Promoting girls’ participation in sports
- Organizing competitions in remote areas of Kashmir
- Supporting underprivileged youth athletes
His efforts have helped build a strong sporting culture in North Kashmir.
🌟 Vision & Mission
Aadil Manzoor Peer aims to elevate Pencak Silat in India and provide opportunities for young athletes to compete at international levels. His journey reflects determination, discipline, and a deep commitment to empowering the next generation.