The IOC and local organisers are trying to “simplify” the postponed Tokyo Olympics, promising to save money in what one study says is already the most expensive Summer Olympics on record. The executive board of the International Olympic…
A survey showed Wednesday that 58.5 per cent of adults in Japan want the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics to be held with limited numbers of spectators to reduce coronavirus risks. The Tokyo Summer Games were postponed by one…
Kyle Snyder of the Titan Mercury WC, a 2016 Olympic champion and two-time World champion, has registered to compete at the Senior Nationals, which will be held in Coralville, Iowa, Oct. 9-11. Snyder won World titles in 2015…
United World Wrestling (UWW) will decide the fate of world championship on Thursday after 50 countries confirmed their readiness for it. The junior and senior worlds are scheduled for December in Belgrade, Serbia. The world body will now…
Wrestling Vinesh Phogat might request Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to allow her joining the wrestling camp a days later than October 10. The Olympic-bound wrestler is amongst 15 shortlisted candidates who will join take part in the…
Stressing on the importance of staying fit, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has instructed all its employed coaches to undertake fitness tests twice a year. The SAI has also asked the coaches to maintain records of the…
It is official! India’s star wrestler Bajrang Punia and Sangeeta Phogat will get married on November 25 this year. The soon to be a bride on why they chose to get married in winter said: “Mostly everyone in…
It is a common myth that wrestlers are good only in wrestling or any sport which is related to strength and endurance. But there are some who are breaking these stereotypes with their hidden talents. While some are…
After all the cancellations and postponements, wrestling is slowly returning to normalcy. Countries across the world have started resuming wrestling activities and organising competitions. This month two big events scheduled are the Russian Freestyle Championships and USA Senior Nationals. Russian…
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is set to get recognised by the Sports Ministry. As per the affidavit filed by Raju Bagga, under-secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the ministry has decided to renew WFI and Weightlifting…