Shako Bentinidis is having a major missing of Bajrang Punia and his ‘monkey team’. The Georgian coach returned home last month to be with his family in the wake of Coronavirus pandemic. But now after being away from…
The Indian wrestling fraternity extended support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 9-minute Diwali initiative to display the nation’s collective spirit to defeat coronavirus. 2019 World Championship bronze medallist Bajrang Punia took to Twitter to ask people to take…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to India’s top athletes, including wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia via video calls on lockdown COVI-19 pandemic. A total of 49 athletes, along with sports minister Kiren Rijiju participated. Eminent…
Can Bajrang Punia go to Tokyo Olympics in 2021 as top seed. If that happens, it will be the first time ever any Indian wrestler ranked as top seed at the Olympic games. But for that to happen…
Geno PETRIASHVILI (GEO) and Abdulrashid SADULAEV (RUS) capped off their uninterrupted runs to the top seed at the Olympic Games with title-winning efforts at the World and European Championships. The pair of superstars amassed staggering leads over their…
Bajrang Punia is India’s biggest hope for an Olympic medal and his performance in past one year bears testament of it. In 2019 World Championships, thanks to his bronze medal finish, India secured a place in the Tokyo…
India’s ace wrestler Bajrang Punia and 2016 Rio Olympic gold medallist Hassan Yazdani of Iran are “very good friends” and they keep in touch even during off-seasons. Therefore, it was no surprise when the 26-year-old said that he…