India could not have expected better show from their male wrestlers as 4 out of 5 entered finals of the Asian Wrestling Championships to create history. Led by Bajrang Punia, 3 others Ravi Dhaiya (57kg), Gaurav Baliyan (79kg)…
What Vinesh could not do in three attempts, Akhmetova does in her first; defeats Mukaida to bag gold
The last major success that Kazakhstan’s Tatyana Akhmetova Amanzhol had was back-to-back gold medals way back in 2013 and 2014 Asian Championships. But on Friday evening, she could not believe herself when she overcame the mighty Mayu Mukaida…
The United World Wrestling announced on Thursday that Chinese wrestlers, who will be participating in the Asian Olympic Qualifiers and World Olympic Qualifiers, will be put in quarantine in Serbia before the tournaments begin to prevent other participating…
Although India, Korea, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan were seen as options for hosting the Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers, Kyrgyzstan has been chosen as the venue for the competition. The reason being the central Asian country’s will to grant visas…
After weeks of uncertainty, a six-member Pakistani contingent has departed for India to participate in the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships in Delhi. This is first team from Pakistan across sports, that has been granted visas by the Indian…
The Day 2 of the Asian Wrestling Championships again belonged to the young Iranian wrestlers as they bagged 3 more gold medals to finish as number 1 team in the Greco-Roman category. Iran took their total tally to…
They are aware that novel Coronavirus is not a threat in India but a few grapplers from countries such as Japan, Korea and Chinese Taipei were seen wearing masks during the Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi on…
World champions Kenichiro FUMITA (JPN), Risako KAWAI (JPN) and Aisuluu TYNYBEKOVA (KGZ) head the list of entries for the upcoming Asian Championships, which unfortunately found it was not immune from the effects of the novel coronovirus that has…
United World Wrestling (UWW) on Monday released the draws for the Greco-Roman bouts of New Delhi bound Asian Wrestling Championship. On day 1 of the tournament, 55, 63, 77, 87 and 130kg wrestlers will take to the mat to prove…
It is confirmed now that China will not be able to participate in the 2020 New Delhi Asian Wrestling Championships. The Ministry of Home Affairs had declined permission to grant visas to the 40-strong Chinese contingent in wake…