Category: Wrestling

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The National Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday suspended Bajrang Punia for four years for his refusal to provide his sample for a dope test on March 10 during selection trials for … Read More

Sakshi Malik’s memoir titled ‘Witness,’ co-authored by Jonathan Selvaraj, is the story of India’s only female Olympic medallist who also became one of the faces of arguably the biggest protest … Read More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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