Wrestling News: “I am taken aback by the decision,” says Sakshi Malik who has been omitted from the Arjuna award list. The Sports Ministry on Friday decided against bestowing the Olympic medallist with the sports honour as she…
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Rahul Aware was at the Police Academy training when he received a message from Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The communique was to inform him that he has been shortlisted for the September-bound national camp. However, the thing…
With Geeta Phogat’s announcement of making a comeback to wrestling the competition for the Olympic spot in the 62kg weight category in team India has intensified. And one wrestler who is at the centre of it all is…
After four long years, Narsingh Yadav now waits eagerly for competitions to resume so that he can mark his comeback. And while he trains harder at a local akhada in Mumbai, his contemporary Amit Dahiya has a piece…
While Bajrang Punia and Jitender resume their Tokyo Olympics preparations under coach Shako, Vinesh Phogat is yet to reunite with Woller Akos. The Hungarian coach who had returned home due to covid-19 is the only foreign coach left…
Gaurav Baliyan is a happy lad. The boy from India’s most populated state Uttar Pradesh has once again started chasing his Olympic dream. The only hurdle between him and his ambition is the 74kg national trials for Tokyo…
Just like many other Tokyo Olympics- hopeful, Gaurav Baliyan too has moved to Karnataka to resume his training. He has joined Bajrang Punia, Jitender and Pooja Dhanda at Inspire Institute of Sports (IIS). The Uttar Pradesh wrestler, says,…
An official mail from the World Anti-doping Agency had made Narsingh Yadav’s weekend special. The content of the mail talked about the end of his four-year ban, making him eligible for future competitions including the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.…
If there is any wrestler who is synonymous to Bollywood it is Geeta Phogat, courtesy of Aamir Khan starrer Dangal. But even before a movie was made, she had made a name out of herself on mud by…
Wrestling: When last year the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) held the first mud wrestling competition, it had opened new doors for wrestlers. Dangal in India is where wrestlers are made, and a competition like this was a…