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Bajrang Punia settles for silver at World C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], Oct 23 (ANI): Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia settled for a silver medal at the ongoing World Championship after being stunned by Takuto Otoguro of Japan in the men's 65 kg freestyle category here on Monday.
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Bajrang Punia storms into World Championship semis
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], Oct 21, (ANI): Leading the Indian challenge, India's seasoned campaigner Bajrang Punia handed a 5-3 drubbing to Tulga Tumur Ochir of Mongolia to storm into the semi-finals of the men's 65 kg event on the second day of the World Wrestling Championships here at the Papp
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Bajrang Punia becomes first Indian to get World Championship seeding
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Star wrestler Bajrang Punia has become the first Indian to feature in the top seeds of World Wrestling Championships, which is scheduled to be held in Budapest, Hungary, from October 20 to 28.
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Indian contingent departs for World Wrestling Championship
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 09 (ANI): A strong 30-member team, led by Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia will represent India at the World Wrestling Championships to be held in Budapest, Hungary from October 20 to 28.
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PM Modi felicitates Asian Games medalists
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday felicitated all the medal winners of the recently-concluded 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Railways to elevate Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, who clinched gold medals at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta, would be promoted to the rank of gazetted officers by the railways, Railway Ministry officials said on Tuesday.
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Proud of Indian wrestlers' show at Asiad: Brij Bhushan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 21(ANI): India's Chef-de-mission for the ongoing edition of the Asian Games and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday heaped praises on the jubilant Indian wrestlers at the event.
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Bajrang Punia's family beaming with pride post Asian Games feat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The family of wrestler Bajrang Punia on Tuesday expressed happiness after the wrestler made India proud by clinching the first gold for India at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Vinesh and Bajrang should win medals at Olympics: WFI President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 20 (ANI): Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) revelled in the gold medal-winning performances of Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia and put the onus on them to repeat their performances at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Asian Games: Sports fraternity laud wrestler Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Several sports personalities have come in unison to congratulate wrestler Bajrang Punia, who, on Sunday, bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games.
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Have taken my revenge: Bajrang Punia after Asian Games win
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 19 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia, who bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games in Men's 65kg freestyle event on Sunday, said that he finally managed to take a revenge from Japan's Daichi Takatani, who defeated him in the Asian Wrestling Champions
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Asian Games: Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins India's first gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 19 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games after defeating Japanese Daichi Takatani 11-8 in Men's 65kg freestyle event.
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