August 23, 2024, 08:03 AM - 2 min read
India also won two bronze medals in Greco-Roman style with Ronak Dahiya and Sainath Pardhi (51kg) ending on podiums.
Read moreAugust 22, 2024, 09:16 AM - 2 min read
In 57kg, Neha made it to the semifinals without losing a point. She pinned Greek rival Mairi Mani and then won by technical superiority against Georgia's Miranda Kapanadze.
Read moreAugust 5, 2024, 10:40 PM - 2 min read
Leading 8-1 at one point in time with just over 90 seconds left, Nisha sustained a serious injury on her right hand, which left her in agonising pain. As her loss was announced, she was seen sobbing in an inconsolable manner.
Read moreJuly 20, 2024, 06:35 PM - 2 min read
Reetika Hooda, 22, from Rohtak, becomes the first Indian to qualify for the Olympics in the 76kg category, overcoming challenges and breaking family traditions to achieve her dream.
Read moreJune 10, 2024, 05:05 PM - 2 min read
"We will ensure that Vinesh and all our wrestlers receive the necessary support to excel and keep India's flag flying," he said.
Read moreMay 10, 2024, 08:33 PM - 2 min read
The court will formally frame the charges on May 21. It also ordered framing of charges in the case against co-accused and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar.
Read moreMay 9, 2024, 03:53 PM - 2 min read
Wrestling's world governing body UWW has suspended Bajrang Punia till the end of this year following NADA's decision to hand him a provisional suspension for refusing to undergo a dope test.
Read moreMay 4, 2024, 11:33 AM - 2 min read
Banu, however, competed with men anyway, and issued an open challenge to all male wrestlers, wagering her hand in marriage to whoever defeats her, Google wrote in a post.
Read moreApril 18, 2024, 05:11 PM - 2 min read
The spotlight will be on two-time Olympian Vinesh Phogat as she along with 16 other Indian wrestlers begin their chase for Paris Games quota places at the Asia Olympic qualifiers beginning at Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) on Friday.
Read moreApril 12, 2024, 04:21 PM - 2 min read
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday accused the WFI of trying to stop her from competing in the Olympic Qualifiers by creating logistical hurdles for her support staff, a charge vehemently denied by the federation.
Read moreMarch 11, 2024, 07:26 PM - 2 min read
Patil, who has won the state's top wrestling competition 'Maharashtra Kesari' two times, joined the outfit in the presence of Thackeray and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut.
Read moreFebruary 29, 2024, 05:57 PM - 2 min read
The wrestling arena in India is abuzz with controversy as ace wrestler Bajrang Punia, along with Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, and her husband Satywart Kadiyan, has decided to challenge the upcoming national trials organized by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
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