Tough first round victory for Bajrang Punia in 65kg – The Indian champion was drawn to meet Zain Allen Retherford of USA in the last 16 bout. 24 year old Retherford is considered as one of the big hopes…
In the 50kg category for women, India’s Nirmala Devi made an impressive comeback to the Indian team but lost out on the bronze medal. The 35 year old from Haryana was up against Victoria Lacey ANTHONY of USA in…
? After disappointment in the 62kg category, Sakshi Malik has made it to the Indian team by winning trials in the 65kg category. The Wrestling Federation of India conducted trials in Lucknow on Sunday morning for the non-olympic categories for selecting the…
What Sushil Kumar has achieved at the Olympic games, no other individual Indian athlete ever has. The legend of Indian wrestling is looking for one final sojourn at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics – but his unavailability for the…
The Indian wrestling team hopefuls will go through the trials on Friday to book their places for the Asian Olympic Qualifiers and Asian Wrestling Championships. As is the norm, the entire headlines on the trials are focussed on…
Tokyo 2020 hopefuls Vinesh, Bajrang to attend WFI national camp beginning today in Sonepat & Lucknow
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has named more than 100 senior wrestlers for the national camp starting from today in Sonepat for Men and in Lucknow for the women wrestlers. WFI has decided that this will be…
All Japan Championship : Meet a unique wrestler who tried qualifying for Tokyo 2020 at the age of 46
He is 46, he is a father of five boys, he runs a wrestling school in Tokyo and he won his last international medal at Sydney Olympics in 2000. Meet Katsuhiko Nagata, a very unique wrestler seen in…
India’s star grappler Bajrang Punia has decided to make Turkey his base for next 3 weeks in order to prepare for the 2020 season. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has approved Punia’s proposal to train in Turkey…
It seems training at the foreign locations is the flavor of the December month for the Indian wrestlers. 2020 being a Olympic year, Indian wrestlers are not leaving any stone unturned for preparing themselves for the year ahead.…
The global sporting fraternity is gearing up for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Every athlete dreams to be part of the Olympic 2020 bandwagon. The cream of the wrestling world has already booked their licenses for Tokyo at the…