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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Amit Dhankar settles for silver
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Indian wrestler Amit Dhankar succumbed to a 0-5 defeat to Kaisanov Daniyar of Kazakhstan in the 74 kg finals of the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships in China to settle for the silver on Wednesday.
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A medal in Olympics is my dream: Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], Dec 21 (ANI): Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has had a terrific 2018. Apart from becoming the world's top-ranked freestyle wrestler in the 65 kg category, the 24-year dominated some of the top competitions that were held in 2018, and the next thing on his mind is a med
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World Wrestling C'ship: Pooja Dhanda wins bronze
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], Oct 26 (ANI): Indian wrestler Pooja Dhanda has won a bronze medal in women's 57kg freestyle category at the ongoing World Wrestling Championship after defeating Grace Bullen of Norway.
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Bajrang Punia settles for silver at World C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 7 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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Deepak Punia clinches silver at Junior Wrestling C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Indian wrestler Deepak Punia settled for a silver medal in men's 86 kg freestyle category after being defeated 1-2 by Turkey's Arif Ozen in the final match of the Junior World Wrestling Championship on Sunday.
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Proud of Indian wrestlers' show at Asiad: Brij Bhushan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 9 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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Asian Games: Wrestler Divya Kakran bags bronze
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 21 (ANI): Indian wrestler Divya Kakran on Tuesday won bronze medal in women's 68 kg freestyle wrestling category thrashing Chinese wrestler Wenling Chen 10-0 at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian games.
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Losing is part of game: Sushil Kumar on exit from Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19 (ANI): Star Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar, who suffered an early exit from the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games on Sunday, has said that he is quite clear about the way ahead and has his plan ready for the future tournaments.
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Sushil Kumar crashes out of Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19 (ANI): Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar, who was relying on repechage system after suffering a shocking first-round loss, has been eliminated from the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asian Games 2018: Bajrang Punia storms into semis
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia booked his place in the semi-finals of the men's 65 kg freestyle event after defeating Fayziev Abdulqosim of Tajikistan in the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games here on Sunday.
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Asian Games: Sushil Kumar suffers shocking first-round defeat
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19 (ANI): Star Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar suffered a major blow as he lost to Bahrain's Adam Batirov in the opening round of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games here on Sunday.
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Wrestler Jashkawar Gill seeks Sports Ministry's help in 'Patka' matter
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Indian wrestler Jashkawar Gill, who failed to make his international debut after the organisers of the World Ranking series tournament in Turkey refused him to take the mat wearing his patka, has sought help from the Sports Ministry in the matter.
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