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Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu Malik, Radhika clinch silver medals; Manisha claims bronze
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Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu Malik, Radhika clinch silver medals; Manisha claims bronze

Anshu Malik settled for the silver medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2022 as she lost to Japan's World Champion Tsugumi Sakurai in a one-sided 57kg category final in Ulaanbaatar

Bajrang Punia wins gold at Matteo Pellicone wrestling event to reclaim No 1 spot in rankings
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Bajrang Punia wins gold at Matteo Pellicone wrestling event to reclaim No 1 spot in rankings

Up against Mongolia's Tulga Tumur Ochir, Bajrang was trailing 0-2 till the final moments of the 65kg final but managed to level the scores, 30 seconds from the whistle.

Wrestler Narsingh Yadav cleared for World Cup in Serbia after returning negative COVID-19 test
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Wrestler Narsingh Yadav cleared for World Cup in Serbia after returning negative COVID-19 test

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) confirmed that he will travel to Belgrade on 14 December along with the men's freestyle squad.

Wrestler Narsingh Yadav, on comeback trail after doping ban, tests positive for COVID-19
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Wrestler Narsingh Yadav, on comeback trail after doping ban, tests positive for COVID-19

Besides wrestlers Narsingh Yadav and Gurpreet Singh, physiotherapist Vishal Rai has also tested positive for the deadly virus.

National wrestling camps for Tokyo Olympics hopefuls to begin on 1 September, announces SAI
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National wrestling camps for Tokyo Olympics hopefuls to begin on 1 September, announces SAI

While the month-long wrestling camp for the male grapplers will be held at SAI Sonepat, the women will train at the nodal sports body's Lucknow centre.

Wrestlers Sumit, Satyawart Kadiyan, Ravinder confirm South Asian Games berths with gold in senior national championships
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Wrestlers Sumit, Satyawart Kadiyan, Ravinder confirm South Asian Games berths with gold in senior national championships

Railways dominated the proceedings as Sumit and Satyawart Kadiyan won a gold medal each in the Senior National Wrestling Championships in Jalandhar on Friday to clinch their berths in the upcoming South Asian Games.

Deepak Punia reveals overcoming shoulder injury to win gold in Junior World Wrestling Championships, end India's 18-year wait
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Deepak Punia reveals overcoming shoulder injury to win gold in Junior World Wrestling Championships, end India's 18-year wait

Deepak Punia was so determined to break India's 18-year-old medal drought at the Worlds and realise his family dream that he risked aggravating a shoulder injury sustained during the semi-final.

Bajrang Punia defends 65 kg title at Tbilisi Grand Prix; Vinesh Phogat reaches fourth final at Medved
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Bajrang Punia defends 65 kg title at Tbilisi Grand Prix; Vinesh Phogat reaches fourth final at Medved

India's top two wrestlers continued their impressive run this season with Bajrang Punia defending his title at Tbilisi Grand Prix and Vinesh Phogat reaching her fourth final at Medved event.