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PM Modi praises India's junior wrestlers after they win 11 medals at World
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian contingent which bagged a total of 11 medals at the Junior World Wrestling Championships 2021 in Ufa, Russia.
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All United World Wrestling Championships postponed amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Corsier-sur-Vevey [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): United World Wrestling (UWW) has said that all the UWW Championships planned until June 30 are postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sakshi, Rahul Aware to lead non-Olympic Indian contingent in Asian Wrestli
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Olympic bronze medallist and World Wrestling Championship bronze medalist Rahul Aware will lead the Indian squad in the non-Olympic weight categories for the Senior Asian Wrestling Championship 2020.
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Pooja Gehlot wins silver at U-23 World Wrestling C'ships
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], Nov 2 (ANI): Pooja Gehlot has bagged a silver medal in the ongoing U-23 World Wrestling Championships.
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World Wrestling Rankings: Deepak Punia clinches number one position in 86-
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Corsier-sur-Vevey [Switzerland], Sept 27 (ANI): Deepak Punia, who recently won a silver medal in the World Wrestling Championships has risen to the number one ranking in the 86-kg category as the international federation for wrestling (United World Wrestling) released latest rankings on F
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Our wrestlers are prepared for 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday felicitated Indian wrestlers for their brilliant performances in the recently concluded World Wrestling Championships and said the athletes would be a major force to reckon with in the upcom
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I cannot change decision of referee: Bajrang Punia
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): After being forced to settle for a bronze at the World Wrestling Championship, Bajrang Punia on Tuesday said that he cannot change the referee's decision.
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Kiren Rijiju rewards wrestlers for their performance in World Wrestling Ch
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI) : Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday announced cash prizes for Indian wrestlers for their performance in the recently concluded World Wrestling Championships.
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Vinesh Phogat sees Japan as 'biggest challenge' in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who recently secured a spot for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has said that beating Japan in their own country will be the biggest challenge.
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World Wrestling Championships: Rahul Aware wins bronze
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], Sept 22 (ANI): Wrestler Rahul Aware on Sunday won the bronze medal in the World Wrestling Championships.
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Deepak Punia withdraws from World Wrestling Championship final, settles fo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], Sept 22 (ANI): Indian wrestler Deepak Punia has withdrawn from the final of the World Wrestling Championship with an ankle injury.
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Deepak Punia advances to World Wrestling Championships final
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], Sept 21 (ANI): Indian wrestler Deepak Punia reached the final of the World Wrestling Championship after defeating Swiss grappler Stefan Reichmuth by 8-2 in the 86 kg weight category here on Saturday.
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