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India’s Freestyle Wrestlers add nine medals at U23 Asian Championships in Vietnam

India’s Freestyle Wrestlers add nine medals at U23 Asian Championships in Vietnam

Indian freestyle wrestlers continued their impressive campaign at the U23 Asian Championships in Da Nang, Vietnam, with the contingent securing multiple medals on day four of the competition. Kumar Mohit and Chandermohan emerged as the standout performers by clinching gold medals in their respective weight categories, while India also added silver and bronze medals to strengthen its overall tally. Competing in the 65kg category, Mohit delivered a dominant performance in the final, defeating Kyrgyzstan’s Oskonbai Abdisamatov 12-4 to secure the gold medal. Later, Chandermohan edged past Kazakhstan’s Yerkhan Abil in a closely fought 79kg final, winning 7-6 to hand India another title. In the 61kg division, Deepak settled for silver after a tightly contested 4-4 final against Kazakhstan’s Nurdanat Aitanov. Another Indian wrestler named Deepak claimed bronze in the 74kg category with a commanding 10-0 victory over Turkmenistan’s Vatan Annairazov. India’s medal haul further increased with Kumar Punit taking silver in the 92kg division after losing to Kyrgyzstan’s Ulukbek Soorombekov in the final. Mor Sachin secured bronze in the 86kg category by defeating Boburbek Ruzimboev …

Sujeet withdraws with injury as India fail to add to tally

Sujeet withdraws with injury as India fail to add to tally

Indian men’s freestyle contingent had an underwhelming start to the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships as none of the five grapplers were able to make it to the medal matches in Amman, Jordan on Saturday. Indian fans were eager to watch the young and revamped Indian men’s freestyle team, which included the U23 World Champion Chirag (57 Kg) and the rising star Sujeet Kalkal (65 Kg). The 19-year-old Chirag found it difficult on his senior international debut and had a first-round exit against the former medalist Almaz Smanbekov of Krgyzstan. On the other hand, Sujeet started the day with a win in his opening encounter against a Palestinian wrestler, but then, in the quarter-final, he got overpowered by Japan’s Kaisei Tanabe. Tanabe found a comfortable gut-wrench position and took a solid lead with two turns from that position. This maneuver, however, hurt Sujeet’s ankle. The Indian not return to the mat and gave an injury walkover. Although Tanabe reached the final, Sujeet still could not compete at the repchage as he hasn’t fully recovered from his …

Sujeet Kalkal injured out in quarterfinal, Chirag exits in first round- Highlights

Sujeet Kalkal injured out in quarterfinal, Chirag exits in first round- Highlights

Indian men’s freestyle wrestlers kickstarted their campaign at the 2025 Asian Wrestling Championships in Amman, Jordan on Saturday. The top Indian wrestlers, like Sujeet Kalkal (65 Kg) and the reigning U23 World Champion Chirag (57 Kg), were contesting in their respective categories. Jointy Kumar (97 Kg), Vishal Kaliramana (70 Kg), and Chandermohan (79 Kg) were the other three wrestlers who started their campaign at the tournament. As it happened: Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link