Wrestling

Birmingham: Wrestling competitions for the Commonwealth Games at the Victoria Park Arena in Coventry were halted on Friday morning because of safety concerns. The Organising Committee of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games has paused the…
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Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan): Tokyo Olympian Deepak Punia won a bronze medal after defeating Maksat Satybaldy in the 86kg freestyle weight category at the U23 Asian wrestling championships 2022 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Despite a win, it was an…
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Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia): Indian wrestlers Sarita Mor and Sushma Shokeen won bronze medals in their respective women's freestyle weight categories at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships, here on Thursday. The 27-year-old Mor won two of…
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Tokyo: India's Bajrang Punia clinched the bronze medal in 65kg freestyle wrestling by defeating Kazakhstan's Daulet Niyazbekov in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Punia won the bronze medal match with 8-0 points against Daulet Niyazbekov.…
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Mumbai: Actress Arshi Khan, who became popular on "Bigg Boss", is keen on learning wrestling from The Great Khali. "Khali is my friend and he has inspired me to learn wrestling. Soon, I will start taking classes from him and then…
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New Delhi: India won three gold medals on Friday at the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships in Almaty. Vinesh Phogat (53kg), Anshu Malik (57kg) and Divya Kakran (72kg) won their respective finals as India ended the competition with a…
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New Delhi: 2016 Olympics bronze medal winning wrestler Sakshi Malik's qualification to the 2020 Games has been a story of an ever-narrowing window. After her defeat to 18-year-old Sonam Malik in the trials for the Asian Olympic qualifiers,…
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New Delhi : Chinese wrestlers have been denied visas for the upcoming Asian Championships that will begin from Tuesday. Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) secretary Vinod Tomar confirmed to IANS that the 40-strong Chinese contingent, that…
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Jaipur: Constable Minati Das of Odisha Police bagged silver medal in weight lifting event in the 67th All India Police Wrestling Cluster-2019 at Jaipur in Rajasthan. Das pocketed the silver in the 45 kg weight category and lifted 47 kg…
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New Delhi: India’s wrestling star Ritu Phogat announced retirement from amateur wrestling on Monday and has decided to test waters in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Ritu is the third of the famous Phogat sisters- Geeta and Babita and cousin…
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