Asian Wrestling Championships
Asian Wrestling Championships: Bajrang Punia bags gold
This is Bajrang’s fifth medal from the Asian Championships after gold in 2017, silver in 2014 and a couple of bronze in 2013 and 2018.
The ‘Kaur’ value of a champion
The 27-year-old Navjot took to wrestling along with her elder sister Navjeet when they were in school in their village.
Ahead of Worlds, Sakshi fine-tuning speed, technique
The Haryana wrestler has the World Wrestling Championship lined up next and their isn’t much gap this time as the event is scheduled in August.
Asian Wrestling: Silver for Sumit as India finish with 10 medals
In the gold medal bout, Sumit lost 2-6 to Iran’s Yadollah Mohammadkazem Mohebi on the final day of the competition here.
Bajrang Punia claims hosts’ first gold
Olympian Sandeep Tomar suffered a knee injury to bow out early in the men’s 57kg.
Asian Wrestling: Silver lining for hosts on Day Three
Vinesh lost her gold medal match to Japan’s Nanjo Sae 4-8 in the women’s 55kg category.
Anil Kumar, Jyoti add two bronze to hosts’ tally
Jyoti qualified for the medal round after the Japanese girl made it to the gold medal round.
Bronze for Harpreet in Asian Championship
Harpreet defeated China’s Na Junjie for his second successive bronze medal at the Asian Championship.
Sakshi Malik to lead home challenge
All eyes will be on Sakshi, who is up against Asia’s best in the 60kg freestyle category.