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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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Don't know what this is about: WFI Assistant Secretary Vinod Tomar on wres
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Assistant Secretary, Vinod Tomar on Wednesday said he was not aware what ace wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshee Malikkh, Bajrang Punia and others were protesting about.
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Wrestlers won't tolerate Wrestling Federation of India's 'dictatorship': O
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ace Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and others protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), alleging "harassment of wrestler by WFI through its arbitrary rules and regulations."
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Protesting wrestlers to hold press conference at 4 pm today
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and others protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), alleging "harassment of wrestler by WFI through its arbitrary rules and regulations."
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Ace Indian wrestlers stage protest against WFI at Jantar Mantar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Punia took to Twitter and wrote, "The federation's job is to support the players, take care of their sporting needs. If there is a problem, it has to be solved. But what to do if the federation itself creates the problem? Now we have to fight, we will not back down."
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Sangeeta Phogat, Sarita Mor win gold at National Wrestling Championship
Updated : 3 years, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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Karnataka State Wrestling Association Committee elects B Gunaranjan Shetty
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI/SRV): A new committee has been elected for the Karnataka State Wrestling Federation and B Gunaranjan Shetty has been elected as the President.
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Elavenil Valarivan looking forward for inclusion of shooting in next editi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Elavenil Valarivan is optimistic of inclusion of shooting and archery in next CWG in Victoria.
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Sport of Khomlainai Wrestling helping Assam girls earn money, become fit a
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This sport has helped several girls in Assam's Bodoland in leading a decent life
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