Contributions Welcome

This blog belongs to everyone interested in preserving and promoting traditional Indian wrestling. Please feel free to contribute photos, videos, links to news articles or your own blog posts. E-mail contributions to kushtiwrestling@gmail.com.

Aug 3, 2010

Asian Wrestling Championship

Indian wrestlers win nine medals at Asian Cadet Championship
3 AUGUST
PTI
New Delhi: Indian grapplers reaped rich dividends on the final day of the Asian Cadet Wrestling Championship, winning as many as nine medals, including two golds at Bangkok, Thailand on Monday.
The Indian free style sub-junior wrestlers captured two gold, two silver and five bronze medals as out of the 10, India obtained medal in nine weight categories.
India extended its medal tally to overall 20 medals in 30 weight categories i.e. five Gold, seven Silver and eight Bronze Medals, a release said.
Bajrang (50Kg) and Mahipat (54 Kg) were the gold winners, while Mandeep (69Kg) and Amit (85Kg) won the silver.
Krishan Singh (42Kg), Vikas (46Kg), Kuldeep (63Kg), Sukhdev (76Kg) and Yogesh Bhati (100Kg) won the bronze medal.

Indian bags 11 Medals, including 3 Gold, in Asian Cadet Wrestling
Translation by Deepak Ansuia Prasad
1 AUG
New Delhi. Within 2 Days, India begged 11 medals including 3 gold medals, in ongoing Asian Cadet Wrestling Championship, at Bangkok of Thailand.
As per the information till date here, on the first day of the tournament, Indians begged 4 medals including one gold, while on the second day Indians won 2 gold, two silver and two bronze reaching the total medal tally to 11. On friday Manish brought the first gold in (58Kg). weight category. Somveer (63kg). and Subodh (85 Kg). won silver medals, while yashpal won bronze in (69kg) weight category.
In the women sub junior titles,wrestlers won medals on all the weight categories on Saturday . Sanju Jakhad 40Kg, and Suman 43 Kg. won gold, Ritu (40kg.) Priyanka (52kg.) Pooja Dhanda (56kg.) won Silver and Savita (65kg), Samiksha Kharab (70kg) won Bronze. Indian have won 3 Gold, 5 Silver, and 3 Bronze so far.

No comments: