Bajrang Punia qualifies for World Championships with attack on his mind and empathy in his heart
Shantanu Srivastava • 6 years agoBajrang has lost just one bout in his last 10 international assignments, the lone loss coming in the 2018 World Championships final - a 16-9 result against Japan's Takuto Otoguro.
Yogeshwar, Sushil and the unique mentoring system of Indian wrestling
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThese two Indian wrestlers are informally following the age-old Hindu tradition of teacher and disciple even as they contribute to India's growing stature in the sport.
Asian Games: Sania-Saketh, Seema win golds; India stay in ninth place
Fp Archives • 11 years agoWrestler Bajrang and the men’s tennis combination of Sanam Singh and Myneni picked up silver medals on yet another productive day for the India contingent.
Asian Games wrestling: Bajrang adds silver, Narsingh bronze to Yogeshwar's gold
Fp Archives • 11 years agoBajrang lost 1-3 to Massoud Mahmoud of Iran in the finals of men's 61kg category to settle for a silver.
CWG gold medallist Amit Kumar's rise heralds India's wrestle mania
Ashishmagotra • 11 years agoThe roughest road often leads to the top and Amit doesn't seem to mind that at all -- rather he seems to relish it.
Wrestlers get four silvers and a bronze as gold eludes Lalita, Bajrang, Malik and Kadian
Fp Archives • 11 years agoBajrang, Lalita, Sakshi Malik and Satywart Kadian lost their final bouts to settle for the silver medal.
Year-in-review: Youngsters confirm ascendancy of Indian wrestling
Fp Archives • 11 years agoFans didn't miss their superstars in the World Championships in Budapest as the trio of Amit, Bajrang and Sandeep put on a stellar show at the annual marquee event to assure that the Indian wrestling was in safe hands.
Wrestlers targetting at least five medals at Rio Olympics: Sushil Kumar
Fp Archives • 12 years agoYogeshwar said the recent success of Indian grapplers is a result of a change in their mentality and they are now hungry for success and not just content participating in big events.
Wrestler Bajrang wins bronze, gives India second medal at Worlds
Fp Archives • 12 years agoBajrang's bronze is the second after Amit Kumar's silver won Monday, making it the first time that India won two medals from the World Championships.