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Mansi wins bronze, other Indians disappoint at World Championships

Competing in women's 59kg, Mansi, who trains at Sir Chhotu Ram Akhada under coach Mandeep, defeated Canada's Laurence Beauregard 5-0 in the bronze medal bout.

31 October 2024, 17:22 IST

Mansi wins bronze, other Indians disappoint at World Championships

Mansi wins bronze, other Indians disappoint at World Championships

Mansi wins bronze, other Indians disappoint at World Championships

31 October 2024, 17:22 IST

Chirag Chikkara clinches gold as India shine with nine medals at U23 World Wrestling Championships

Chikkara reached the final after a series of dominant performances, defeating Gaukoto Ozawa 6-1 in the pre-quarterfinals, Iunus Iavbatirov 12-2 in the last eight stage and Allan Oralbek 8-0 in the semifinals.

28 October 2024, 06:06 IST

Chirag Chikkara clinches gold as India shine with nine medals at U23 World Wrestling Championships

Chirag Chikkara clinches gold as India shine with nine medals at U23 World Wrestling Championships

Chirag Chikkara clinches gold as India shine with nine medals at U23 World Wrestling Championships

28 October 2024, 06:06 IST

WFI withdraws India from World Championship, writes to UWW about government interference

The WFI had recently announced selection trials for the U23 and World Championship, which was challenged as contempt of court by the protesting wrestlers who questioned the legality of the selection by the suspended federation.

24 October 2024, 11:01 IST

WFI withdraws India from World Championship, writes to UWW about government interference

WFI withdraws India from World Championship, writes to UWW about government interference

WFI withdraws India from World Championship, writes to UWW about government interference

24 October 2024, 11:01 IST

Should have apologised to country, not cry conspiracy: Yogeshwar Dutt takes swipe at Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh Phogat was deprived of a sure medal at Paris Games after being found to be overweight in her category on the morning of the finals.

24 September 2024, 11:13 IST

Should have apologised to country, not cry conspiracy: Yogeshwar Dutt takes swipe at Vinesh Phogat

Should have apologised to country, not cry conspiracy: Yogeshwar Dutt takes swipe at Vinesh Phogat

Should have apologised to country, not cry conspiracy: Yogeshwar Dutt takes swipe at Vinesh Phogat

24 September 2024, 11:13 IST

WFI requests CGF to not drop wrestling from CWG 2026 roster, but not very hopeful

India is one of the most successful wrestling nations in CWG, having won 114 medals in the sport till the 2022 edition.

17 September 2024, 14:26 IST

Wrestling Federation of India requests Commonwealth Games Federation to not drop wrestling from CWG 2026 roster, but not very hopeful

Wrestling Federation of India requests Commonwealth Games Federation to not drop wrestling from CWG 2026 roster, but not very hopeful

WFI requests CGF to not drop wrestling from CWG 2026 roster, but not very hopeful

17 September 2024, 14:26 IST

Sakshi Malik, Aman Sehrawat and Geeta Phogat announce Wrestling Champions Super League

Sakshi said the aim of the league is to build a culture of sustained high performance in the sport in the country.

16 September 2024, 12:18 IST

Sakshi Malik, Aman Sehrawat and Geeta Phogat announce Wrestling Champions Super League

Sakshi Malik, Aman Sehrawat and Geeta Phogat announce Wrestling Champions Super League

Sakshi Malik, Aman Sehrawat and Geeta Phogat announce Wrestling Champions Super League

16 September 2024, 12:18 IST

Nikita bags silver, Neha bronze in U20 Wrestling World Championships

Nikita, a former gold medalist at the U20 Asian Championships last year, went down to Ukrainian wrestler Iryna Bondar 1-4 in the final.

07 September 2024, 10:44 IST

Nikita bags silver, Neha bronze in U20 Wrestling World Championships

Nikita bags silver, Neha bronze in U20 Wrestling World Championships

Nikita bags silver, Neha bronze in U20 Wrestling World Championships

07 September 2024, 10:44 IST

'God punished you for cheating,' says Brij Bhushan after Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress

Both Phogat and Punia met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge at his residence before officially joining the party at an event at headquarters in the presence of General Secretary (Organisation) K C Venugopal.

07 September 2024, 05:23 IST

'God punished you for cheating,' says ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress

'God punished you for cheating,' says ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress

'God punished you for cheating,' says Brij Bhushan after Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress

07 September 2024, 05:23 IST

Pakistani wrestler banned, stripped of CWG medal for using performance enhancing drugs

Pakistani weightlifters and wrestlers have faced a spate of bans from the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) for failing dope tests in international competitions.

03 September 2024, 10:04 IST

Pakistani wrestler banned, stripped of CWG medal for using performance enhancing drugs

Pakistani wrestler banned, stripped of CWG medal for using performance enhancing drugs

Pakistani wrestler banned, stripped of CWG medal for using performance enhancing drugs

03 September 2024, 10:04 IST

Cradle of Indian wrestling

The foundation for Sushil's maiden Olympic medal was laid at the Chhatrasal Akhada by former wrestler and multiple international medallist Satpal Singh, whose daughter is married to Sushil. Satpal had the company of late Yashvir Singh, Ramphal Maan and Virender Kumar to run the akhada.

31 August 2024, 20:28 IST

Cradle of Indian wrestling

Cradle of Indian wrestling

Cradle of Indian wrestling

31 August 2024, 20:28 IST