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India's Gurpreet Singh and Harpreet Singh entered the bronze medal play-off round of their respective Greco-Roman weight divisions at the Asian Wrestling Championship, which commenced here today.

India will field a 24-strong team for the Championship with eight each in freestyle, women and Greco-Roman category. New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik and talented Bajrang Punia will be spearheading the Indian challenge at the Asian Wrestling ...

Freestyle wrestler Sandeep Tomar and greco-Roman grappler Hardeep Singh have been recommended by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) for the prestigious Arjuna award. Sandeep won the Commonwealth and Asian Championship gold medals last year. Hardeep, on ...

India won 13 medals, which included 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 8 Bronze medals, in the 2017 Junior Asian Championships which concluded on Sunday. The tournament kicked off in the Taichung city of China's Taiwan Province on June 15, and were wrapped up on June 18. A ...

Indian wrestlers produced a superb show to bag five medals at the Junior Asian Championships here on Friday.Among the women, Pooja Gehlot won gold in the 51kg category while Sonu clinched a silver medal in the 44kg event. Manju Kumari got a bronze in the ...

The current weight divisions of 59 kg, 66 kg, 75 kg, 85 kg, 98 kg and 130 kg in the Greco-Roman style could be changed to 60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg and 130 kg. New Delhi: Indian coach Kripa Shankar Bishnoi has sent a list of three suggestions to the ...

Anil Kumar and Jyoti bagged a bronze each in their respective categories as India clinched two medals on the second day of the Asian Wrestling Championship here on Thursday.Anil defeated Muhammadali Shamsiddinov of Uzbekistan 7-6 in a bitterly contested ...

IMAGE: Wrestler Harpreet Singh in action. Photograph: Twitter Harpreet Singh was the lone bright spot for India on the opening day of the Asian Wrestling Championship as he bagged a bronze medal in Greco-Roman 80kg category, even as other Indians failed to put an impressive show in New Delhi on Wednesday. Harpreet bagged his second successive bronze medal at the Asian Championship after defeating Junjie Na of China 3-2. After the first round, the scores were tied at 1-1 but the Indian came ...

Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik and talented Bajrang Poonia will be spearheading the Indian challenge at the Asian Wrestling Championship scheduled to be held here from May 10-14. India will field a 24-strong team for the Championship with eight each in ...