Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday (March 19) said athletes arriving back from high-risk COVID-19 affected countries will have to be in mandatory quarantine but refused to be drawn into speculation surrounding the IPL and the Tokyo Olympics.…
Countries have imposed travel restrictions in the wake of the fast-spreading Coronavirus. The strict advisories have also affected training schedules of athletes including wrestling. While Indian wrestlers cannot travel abroad, there coaches are also not able to visit…
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Vinesh Phogat’s 53kg weight category in Women’s Wrestling is what 65kg is to Men’s Freestyle. It has no favourites, and anyone can get her hand on the Olympics gold. Some of the big names in this category are…
Welcome back to the Social Room of WrestlingTV.in, the only place to catch all the inside stories in the world of wrestling. Social Room is a special series that enables you to have a peek in the lives…
The outbreak of Coronavirus in an Olympic year has crippled the sporting world including wrestling. The pandemic has forced United World Wrestling (UWW) to postpone the Asian, European, African & Oceanian and World Olympic Qualifiers. The world governing…
2020 Asian Championship gold medallist Takuto Otoguro has beaten India’s most celebrated wrestler Bajrang Punia every time he has faced him. The wrestling world considers 2018 world champion Otoguro as one of the most talented wrestler in the…
What Alexandr Karelin was to Greco-Roman, Abdulrashid Sadulaev is to freestyle. Nicknamed “The Russian Tank”, Sadulaev is an embodiment of fearsome agility and Putinesque aggression. The Russian has been dominating the 97kg category for almost a decade and…
United World Wrestling (UWW) President Nenad Lalovi? has said the upcoming Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament, scheduled to take place in Chinese city Xi’an from March 27 to 29, could be cancelled due to the outbreak of coronavirus. “We…
Just 4 months back Rio Olympic champion Soslan Ramanov was seriously thinking to take up offer to coach India’s Bajrang Punia for Tokyo 2020. After falling out with the Russian coaching mandarins, 29-year-old Ramanov was completely out of…