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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Amit Dhankar settles for silver
Updated : 7 years, 1 month 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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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Bajrang Punia bags gold
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Asian Games gold medallist and world number one Bajrang Punia defeated Asian Games bronze medallist Sayatbek Okassov to clinch gold in 65 kg on the first day of the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships in China on Tuesday.
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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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Navjot Kaur crashes out of World Wrestling Championships
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], Oct 24 (ANI): India's medal hopes suffered yet another setback after Asian Championship gold medallist Navjot Kaur lost to her Canadian opponent Olivia Grace DI Bacco in second repechage round of women's 68 kg freestyle event at the ongoing World Wrestling Championships b
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Bajrang Punia storms into World Championship semis
Updated : 7 years, 7 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, 8 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, 8 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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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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Have taken my revenge: Bajrang Punia after Asian Games win
Updated : 7 years, 10 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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Junior Asian Wrestling: Rathi, Deepak win gold on concluding day
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Freestyle wrestlers Sachin Rathi and Deepak Punia won gold medals for India on the concluding day of the Junior Asian Wrestling Championship 2018.
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Sports can bridge Indo-Pak gap: Md. Riaz
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Pakistan wrestling team manager Muhammad Riaz on Saturday said that sporting events can bridge the gap between the two countries.
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