Aadil Manzoor Peer
Aadil Manzoor Peer, also known as Syed Aadi, is an Indian international ice stock sport athlete.[1][2] Aadi has a right hand style. He has represented India at an international level. In 2018 Aadil Manzoor Peer represented India in Austria and attained 10th rank.[3][4]
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Born | Halmatpora village, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir | 2 March 1997
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Syed Aadi |
Organization | Indian Icestock Federation |
Style | Right Hand |
Parent(s) | Manzoor Ahmad and Fahmeeda Begum |
Website | https://www.twitter.com/iamsyedaadi |


In the second edition of the Khelo India National Winter Games he won 3 gold medals[5][6] for Jammu and Kashmir in ice stock events.[7][8][9][10][11]
Aadil Manzoor Peer secured 4 Gold Medals for Jammu and Kashmir in different 4 events, 1 in Long Distance and 3 with Team in Team Game, Team Target and Team Distance events respectively, in Summer National Ice stock sport Championship.[12][13]
Aadil Manzoor has been captain of the Jammu and Kashmir ice stock sport state team since 2018.[14]
Career
Aadil Manzoor started his sports journey from playing Rugby and Pencak Silat, Peer switched over to Ice stock sport in 2012 which was a new sport to him; since then he has been achieving milestones at national and international levels.
Hailing from Halmatpora village in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, Peer was trained by a coach Irfan Aziz Botta to improve his ice stock skills.
He initially had dreamt of becoming a professional rugby player from his early school days and started playing Rugby in 2007, at the age of 12, for the J&K. He was introduced to ice stock sport by Botta and Mohammad Iqbal.
Seeing his competence and performance selectors picked him for the Nationals which were to be held in Gulmarg in which President of International Federation Ice stock sport, Manfred Shaffer was invited as a Special Guest to introduce the Ice stock in the Country. He won a gold medal there. When he was very new to Ice stock sport at the national arena, he got the impulse to continue his journey with Ice stock sport.[15]
Peer is considered one of the most popular Ice Stock Sports Athletes from Asia. He has numerous national titles to his name and has won 16 Gold medals, 4 Silver medals from 2013 to date in the National Icestock Championships.[16]
Keeping his focus on the game, Peer became captain of Team India in the ‘Team Distance Event’ in the International Ice stock championship recently held in Ritten, Italy, from February 21 to 27, where Team India was ranked 8th in the world with an aggregate score of 230.11 meters in Ice stock throws.[17]
Tournaments Record
Year | Event | Rank | Location | Place |
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2013 | 1st National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir (Gulmarg) ![]() |
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2015 | 2nd National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2016 | 3rd National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2017 | 4th National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2018 | 5th National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2018 | 12th ice stock sport World Cup | World Championship | Austria ![]() |
10th Rank |
2019 | 6th National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2019 | International ice stock sport Cup | International | China ![]() |
5th Rank |
2021 | 7th National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2021 | 2nd Khelo India National Winter Games | National | Gulmarg ![]() |
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2021 | Summer National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2022 | 8th National ice stock sport Championship | National | Jammu and Kashmir ![]() |
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2022 | 14th ice stock sport World Championship | World Championship | Ritten ![]() |
7th Rank |
References
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- "Meet Adil Manzoor peer who won the Gold medal in 2021 khelo India ICESTOCK sports". The Better Kashmir. 2021-03-05. Archived from the original on 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "Meet Adil Manzoor; An Intl Ice Stock, Martial Art player from Kupwara". Inside Kashmir. 2021-02-25. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "Pride of Kashmir | Meet Adil Manzoor peer who won the Gold medal in 2021 khelo india ICESTOCK sports. - The RealKashmir News Pride of Kashmir". The RealKashmir News. 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- Northlines (2021-03-03). "KU student bags 3 gold medals at Khelo India event". Northlines. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "Gulmarg: KU student bags 3 gold medals at Khelo India event". Kupwara Times. 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- Manzoor, Aadil (2021-03-01). "Day 4 of 2nd Khelo India National Winter Games | J&K athletes grab many medals in over a dozen events at Gulmarg". Greater Kashmir. Archived from the original on 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "KU student bags 3 gold medals at Khelo India event". Greater Kashmir. 2021-03-03. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "2nd Khelo India National Winter Games; Over a dozen sports events held by J&K Sports council, associations". India Education Diary. 2021-03-02. Archived from the original on 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "2nd Khelo India National Winter Games; Over a dozen sports events held - Jammu Links News". www.jammulinksnews.com. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- "खेलो इंडिया विंटर गेम्स में जम्मू-कश्मीर का दबदबा". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- "Growth Sports Academy athletes' bag 7 gold, 11 silver and 2 bronze medals". Rising Kashmir. 2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- "8 Athletes of Growth Sports Academy won 7 Gold, 12 Silver and 2 Bronze Medals in the Summer National Icestock Championship 2021 - Kupwara Times". Retrieved 2021-09-15.
- Ahmad, Bilal (2021-09-18). "KUPWARA ICE STOCK TEAM SPONSORED BY KUPWARA TERRIERS SECURES 19 MEDALS IN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP". Press Trust Of Kashmir. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- "Aadil Manzoor Peer: Asia's popular Ice stock athlete". Rising Kashmir. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Aadil Manzoor Peer: Asia's popular Ice stock athlete". Rising Kashmir. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- "Aadil Manzoor Peer: Asia's popular Ice stock athlete". Rising Kashmir. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.