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Sakshi Malik wins silver at Medved International
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], Sep 17 (ANI): Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik has bagged a silver medal at the Medved International Wrestling tournament here at Minsk.
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The Business of Asian Games and other major sporting events
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Palembang [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): The 18th edition of the Asian Games which is currently ongoing and co-hosted by the cities of Jakarta and Palembang, is arguably the largest multi-sports event in the world. Over 11,000 athletes from 46 countries are taking part in 40 sports. India
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Vinesh Phogat looks forward to Olympics participation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who won the gold medal in 50kg freestyle wrestling at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta-Palembang, arrived at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday.
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Proud of Indian wrestlers' show at Asiad: Brij Bhushan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 21(ANI): India's Chef-de-mission for the ongoing edition of the Asian Games and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday heaped praises on the jubilant Indian wrestlers at the event.
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Asian Games: Wrestler Divya Kakran bags bronze
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 21 (ANI): Indian wrestler Divya Kakran on Tuesday won bronze medal in women's 68 kg freestyle wrestling category thrashing Chinese wrestler Wenling Chen 10-0 at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian games.
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Asian Games: B-Town commends 'golden girl' Vinesh Phogat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): From megastar Amitabh Bachchan to Mr perfectionist Aamir Khan, stars have come in unison to laud wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who bagged a gold medal in women's 50 kg freestyle wrestling category at the ongoing 2018 Asian Games.
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Vinesh and Bajrang should win medals at Olympics: WFI President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 20 (ANI): Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) revelled in the gold medal-winning performances of Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia and put the onus on them to repeat their performances at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Asian Games: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat clinches gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 20 (ANI): Making India proud, wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Monday bagged a gold medal in women's 50 kg freestyle wrestling category at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Have taken my revenge: Bajrang Punia after Asian Games win
Updated : 7 years, 7 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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Asian Games: Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins India's first gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 19 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games after defeating Japanese Daichi Takatani 11-8 in Men's 65kg freestyle event.
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Asian Games 2018: Bajrang Punia storms into semis
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia booked his place in the semi-finals of the men's 65 kg freestyle event after defeating Fayziev Abdulqosim of Tajikistan in the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games here on Sunday.
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Rajnath wishes wrestling team ahead of Asian games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday felicitated the Indian wrestling team and extended his good wishes to them ahead of the upcoming 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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