Asian Wrestling C'ships: Indian wrestlers win three bronze medals in Greco-Roman events

February 20, 2020 1:57 PM

Asian Wrestling C'ships: Indian wrestlers win three bronze medals in Greco-Roman events

Ashu, Aditya Kundu and Hardeep have won a bronze medal each in their respective weight categories as Indian wrestlers bagged five medals in Greco-Roman events of the Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi yesterday. While Ashu won a bronze in 67kg category, Aditya and Hardeep also bagged the medals of same colour in the 72kg and 97kg respectively on the second day of the competitions. Ashu beat Syria's Abdulkarim Mohammad Al-Hasan 8-1 while Kundu defeated Nao Kusaka of Japan 8-0 ins...

Asian Wrestling C'ships: Divya, Manju win bronze medals

April 25, 2019 8:24 PM

Asian Wrestling C'ships: Divya, Manju win bronze medals

In Wrestling, India's Divya Kakran and Manju Kumari bagged bronze medals for the country in the women's competition of the Asian Championships in Xi'an, China on Thursday. Asian Games bronze-medallist Kakran defeated Battsetseg Soronzonbold of Mongolia via fall in the playoffs of the 68-kilogram category to finish on the podium.    It was double delight for India as Manju also secured a bronze medal earlier in the day by beating Vietnam's Thi Huong Dao 11-2.  ...