Geetika Jakhar bags bronze as India add four more to the tally

Navjot Kaur settled for silver in the 67kg category after losing her final bout, while Geetika Jakhar (63kg) and Jyoti (72kg) and Hitender (120kg) got bronze at New Delhi.

Three years ago, just before the 2010 championships, which were being held as a test event for the Commonwealth Games, Jakhar, one of the big names from the Indian women's contingent, tore her anterior cruciate ligament. It needed two surgeries and ...

Sports News: Korea topped the medals tally with 5 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze, followed by Uzbekistan with 4 gold and Japan winning 2 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze medals. India emerged as men's freestyle wrestling Asian Champions with 2 golds and 2 ...

Navjot Kaur won the silver in the women's freestyle 67 kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championship at the K.D. Jadhav Wrestling Stadium here Sunday.Apart from Navjot, three other Indian grapples bagged bronze medals.Among the men, Hitender clinched the 120 ...

It was another memorable day for the Indian wrestlers who bagged four medals, including a silver, in the Asian wrestling championship at the K.D. Jadhav Stadium, here on Sunday. The women wrestlers made history of sorts when they secured three ...

The absence of Olympic medallists Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt in the Asian wrestling championship, beginning at the K.D. Jadhav Stadium here on Thursday, may prove to be a blessing in disguise for the younger wrestlers in the country. It will be ...

New Delhi: Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt's withdrawal from the due to their respective injuries might have taken the sheen out of the tournament but the event provides an opportunity for other Indian grapplers to make a mark for themselves when ...