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Vinesh Phogat wins maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championship
Updated : 12 hours, 44 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday won her maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championships after beating her rival Taipei's Meng Hsuan Hsieh in the final.
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Rijiju congratulates Anshu, Sonam for sealing Tokyo Olympics berth
Updated : 6 days, 16 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated women wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik for booking spots in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in the 57kg and 62kg category respectively.
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Anshu, Sonam win Tokyo Olympic quota in wrestling
Updated : 6 days, 18 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Indian female wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik on Saturday made the country proud as they booked spots for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in the 57kg and 62kg category respectively.
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COVID-19: J-K government temporarily suspends all close contact sp
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government has temporarily suspended all close contact sports like boxing, wrestling, judo karate, kabaddi, kho-kho, thanga-ta, taekwondo, and wushu till further orders amid the rising cases of COVID-19.
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Seema, Anshu among five women wrestlers selected for Asian Olympic
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 22 (ANI): Five women wrestlers will represent India in the Asian Olympic Qualifying Event and 2021 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship to be held in Kazakhstan from April 9 to 18.
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Wrestler Babita Phogat's cousin Ritika dies allegedly by suicide
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Charkhi Dadri (Haryana) [India], March 18 (ANI): Ritika Phogat, wrestler and cousin of wrestlers Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat, allegedly committed suicide on Monday after she lost a final bout at a wrestling tournament in Bharatpur, Rajasthan.
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Arm wrestlers to clash ahead of Vijender Singh's bout in Goa
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Swen Entertainment in partnership with IOS Sports and Entertainment is set to bring Asia's biggest Arm Wrestling tournament, The Pro Panja League to Goa on Friday. The Pro Panja Mega Matches-2 will be held just before the main event fight between Vijender S
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Gurpreet Singh, Sunil Kumar among nine wrestlers selected for Asia
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Gurpreet Singh (77 kg) and Sunil Kumar (87 kg) are among the nine wrestlers selected in the trials conducted at IG Stadium here in Delhi for the Asian Olympic qualifiers event and 2021 senior Asian Championship.
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Sushil Kumar opts out of national selection trials
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has opted out of the national selection trials, to be held on Tuesday.
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ONE Championship: Indian MMA star Ritu Phogat to face China's Meng
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Singapore, March 13 (ANI): Indian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter Ritu Phogat will unleash her wrestling prowess against second-ranked atomweight Meng Bo of China in ONE: Empower, an all-women's fight card.
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Vinesh Phogat wins gold at Ukraine wrestling event
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 28 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Sunday won the gold medal in the women's 53-kg category at XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kyiv.
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Sakshi Malik named in India's final Matteo Pellicone squad
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): The final Indian squad for the 2021 International Ranking Series Tournament 'Matteo Pellicone' in Free Style, Greco Roman Style and Women Wrestling has been announced and Sakshi Malik has been included in the women's team. The tournament will take place
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