Tokyo Olympic champion wrestler Gable Steveson ends retirement
Gable Steveson, who won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, said on Tuesday he is coming out of retirement and will return to the University of Minnesota … Read More
Category: Wrestling
Karnataka to host 2024 Senior National Wrestling Championships from Dec 6-8; Sehrawat, Panghal star attractions
The Karnataka Wrestling Association will host the forthcoming 2024 Senior National Wrestling Championship in Bengaluru from December 6 to 8. The star-studded event will feature India’s top wrestlers, including Olympic … Read More
World Wrestling Championship 2024: Mansi wins bronze, other Indians disappoint
Mansi Ahlawat grabbed a bronze to extend India’s medal-winning run at the World Championships but the men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestlers will return empty-handed. Competing in women’s 59kg, Mansi, who … Read More
U-23 Wrestling World C’ships 2024: Chirag Chikkara clinches gold as India shine with nine medals
Chirag Chikkara became the third Indian to be crowned Under-23 World Champion as India capped a rich haul of nine medals at the age group tournament here. Chikkara, competing in … Read More
Following in Aman Sehrawat’s path, U23 World Champion Chirag Chikkara sets sights on bigger targets
Before he set out from India to compete at the U-23 Wrestling World Championships in Tirana, Albania, Chirag Chikkara got a succinct bit of advice from his coach Kuldeep Sehrawat. … Read More
U-23 Wrestling World C’ships 2024: Abhishek Dhaka clinches India’s sixth medal with men’s 61 kg bronze
Abhishek Dhaka secured India’s sixth medal at the Under-23 Wrestling World Championships 2024 in Tirana, Albania, winning the bronze in the men’s freestyle 61kg category on Saturday. Dhaka defeated Mykyta … Read More
India cleared to participate at the Wrestling World Championships; Centre to take responsibility if WFI charged with contempt
The government on Friday cleared the Indian wrestling team’s participation at the World Championships after all the 12 selected athletes assembled outside the residence of Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and … Read More
WFI withdraws Team India from World Wrestling championships citing government interference
Citing Government interference, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Thursday withdrew Indian wrestlers from the upcoming World Championships in Tirana, Albania. In a letter to United World Wrestling (UWW) … Read More
U-23 Wrestling World C’ships 2024: India’s Vishvajit More wins men’s 55kg Greco Roman bronze; Anjly through to final
Vishvajit More secured India’s first medal at the Under-23 Wrestling World Championships 2024 in Tirana, Albania, winning the bronze in the men’s 55kg Greco-Roman category on Wednesday. He triumphed over … Read More
Sakshi Malik: Feared my wrestling career would end after I refused to give into Brij Bhushan’s demands
At the break, I was running the plays in my head. I knew she (Canada’s Ana Godinez in the 2022 CWG final) was slowing down and I was going to … Read More