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National Wrestling Championships 2024: Naveen Malik secures 74kg freestyle
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a closely-fought final, Naveen beat Yash by 5-4, as per Olympics.com.
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Vinesh Phogat marks wrestling return with 55 kg gold at National Champions
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Star grappler Vinesh Phogat clinched a gold medal in 55 kg category at the Senior National Wrestling Championships 2024 in Jaipur on Sunday after returning from a 16-month break.
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National Wrestling Championships 2024: Sunil Kumar secures Greco-Roman tit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sunil, the wrestler who got India its first Asian Games greco-roman medal in 13 years just last year, defeated Manoj Kumar 9-1 to clinch the title in a bout which he dominated for the most part, as per Olympics.com.
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Ad-hoc Committee of WFI to organise 2023 Senior Free Style competition
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ad-hoc Committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday announced the 2023 Senior Free Style, Greco Roman Style and Women National Wrestling Championship in Jaipur from 2nd to 5th February.
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KIYG 2023: School bus driver's daughter won bronze, father's relentless pe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At 4.30 in the morning, Jagdish Gulia and his eight-year-old daughter Tannu were glued to the television watching Indian women wrestling at the 2016 Rio Olympics. When Sakshi Malik turned the bout on its head in the dying seconds to secure bronze, both Jagdish and Tannu embraced each other i
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KIYG gold medallist Janvi's training module includes playing shankh, groov
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
While Janvi was waiting for her girl's 61kg final wrestling bout against Delhi's Yashita in the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 at the Rajarathinam stadium here, her coach Ajmer Malik gave her few tips on how to shoot good images on a mobile phone and promptly asked her to showcase what she lea
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Sports Ministry issues legal warning to suspended WFI body, cautions legal
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Union Sports Ministry has issued a strict warning to the suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Sanjay Singh, over the committee's unsubstantial claims regarding the recognition from the government as well as "absolutely baseless and mischievous" claims of holding compet
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Khelo India Games creates a big community: Tokyo Olympian Varun Thakkar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo Olympian sailor Varun Thakkar was spotted in the crowd during events at the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 Tamil Nadu, cheering on the young wrestlers as the wrestling action began at the Rajarathinam Stadium in Chennai
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John Cena plans to retire from WWE before the age of 50
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
American professional wrestler and actor John Cena is ready to leave wrestling for good, teasing that it will be before he reaches the age of 50, Deadline reported citing ET online.
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Ramesh Awasthi organised Historic Sanatan Yatra in Kanpur, Joined by Wrest
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 24: In a momentous event that left a lasting impact on the hearts of lakhs of people in Kanpur. The presence of the esteemed wrestling legend Great Khali added a special touch to the occasion, making it even more memorable. The combination of spiritual
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Brij Bhushan case: Women wrestlers conclude arguments, question oversight
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue court is hearing arguments on the framing of charges in the sexual harassment case filed against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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Ad-hoc committee of WFI announces U20, U15 championships in Gwalior
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Around 1,200 wrestlers and 300 officials will be participating in the championships.
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