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Ibrahim Moustafa wrestling: India's Ankit Gulia wins bronze medal in repec
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India won their first medal in the current competition with Ankit Gulia's bronze. Gulia, who took home the gold at the U15 Asian Championships in 2019, was defeated by Otar Abuladze of Georgia in the first round due to technical superiority (9-0).
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Sports Ministry demands explanation from WFI over sexual harassment charge
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In its communication to WFI, the Ministry has stated that "since the matter pertains to the well-being of athletes, the Ministry has taken a very serious view of the matter."
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"Will commit suicide if allegations are found to be true": WFI President r
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Notably, 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 harassing girls and calling her a 'khota sikka' after he
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Sangeeta Phogat, Sarita Mor win gold at National Wrestling Championship
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
While Sangeeta Phogat, the wife of Tokyo Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia, triumphed against Delhi wrestler Sumitra in her gold medal contest, Sarita Mor, a bronze medalist from the world championships, upset Simran in the women's freestyle 59kg final.
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Antim Panghal in contention for United World Wrestling 2022 Rising Star of
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In the 44 editions of the junior world meet prior to Antim, six Indian wrestlers had advanced to the finals, but none had won a gold medal.
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New Delhi to host 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships from March 28 to Apri
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Asian championship competitions will feature men's freestyle, women's freestyle, and men's Greco-Roman divisions. The wrestlers will receive ranking points from it, which will be used to set their seedings for the September World Championships.
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U-23 World Wrestling C'ship: Sajan Bhanwala bags India's 1st Greco Roman m
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sajan won India's first Greco-Roman medal in U-23 Wrestling World Championship.
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Main focus is on Olympics, says Asian C'ships bronze medallist Deepak Puni
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): After settling for the bronze medal in the Asian Wrestling Championships, Indian wrestler Deepak Punia has said that his main focus is now on the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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WWE's Triple H issues apology to Paige over crude joke
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): WWE's vice president Triple H has apologised for making a lewd joke about former female wrestling star Paige.
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