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Wrestler protest; DCW chief issues notice to Sports ministry, Delhi Police
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Shortly after Olympians and star wrestlers Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia made sensational claims against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) officials and coaches, accusing them of harassment, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday issue
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WFI president called me 'khota sikka' after Tokyo Olympics loss, has sexua
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian wrestler and Commonwealth Games medalist Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) misbehave with women and harass them. She also accused the wrestling federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexually harassi
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WFI President defends slapping young boy, says it was 'case of age fraud'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has become a major talking point after a video went viral on social media in which he can be seen slapping a young wrestler.
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Tokyo Olympics: WFI President confident of at least 4 medals in wrestling
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brijbhushan Sharan Singh feels the Tokyo-bound Indian wrestling contingent should bag four medals in the showpiece event.
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Postponement of Olympics has given Deepak Punia time to fine-tune skills a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic might have brought sporting action across the country to a grinding halt last year, but Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has high expectations from the athletes as he feels wrestl
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Our wrestlers will bag four medals in Tokyo Olympics: WFI president
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 23 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is confident that Indian wrestlers will bag four medals in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Combating COVID-19: WFI donates Rs 11 lakh to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday announced to donate Rs 11 lakh to PM-CARES fund on behalf of the federation.
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Olympic qualifiers berth depends on performance of wrestlers at Asian Cham
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) president Brij Bushan Sharan Singh on Friday made it clear that he can make wrestlers undergo trials again if their performance is not up to the mark in the upcoming Asian Championships and Ranking Series.
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Brij Bhushan Sharan elected as WFI President for third time
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Member of Parliament Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been elected third time unopposed as the President of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
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Centre sitting on proposal to appoint foreign coach: WFI chief
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Wednesday stated that proposal for a foreign coach is pending with the government for past one year despite completing all the formalities in the matter.
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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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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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