freestyle wrestling

April 11, New Delhi — Head Constable Abhimanyu, a 24-year-old wrestler from Hisar, Haryana, of the CISF Central Wrestling Team, has brought immense pride to the Force and the nation by winning the gold medal in the 70 kg freestyle category at the Asian Wrestling Championship held in Bishkek...

New Delhi, April 11 – World U-23 champion Sujeet and Abhimanyou secured contrasting victories in their respective men’s freestyle finals, helping India win two gold medals on the penultimate day of the 2026 Senior Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Saturday.Sujeet, who...

Bishkek, April 11 World U23 champion Sujeet and Abhimanyou registered contrasting victories in their respective men's freestyle final bouts to help India clinch two gold medals on the penultimate day of the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships here on Saturday.Sujeet, who has been unbeaten so...

Bishkek, April 10 Meenakshi Goyat added a third silver to India's medal count in the women's 53kg category, while three male freestyle wrestlers advanced to the gold medal bouts in their respective weight classes at the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships here on Friday.Monika (women's 65kg)...

In wrestling, Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers secured three more medals at the 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, yesterday. Nitesh Siwach won silver, while Prince and Sachin Sahrawat won bronze. This brought India's total medal count to five at the continental championship...

Bishkek, April 5 Encouraged by a mix of impressive performances and established consistency, India will enter the Asian Wrestling Championships, beginning here on Monday, with quiet confidence, hoping its new crop of wrestlers can rise to the continental challenge.The spotlight will be firmly...

New Delhi, April 5 – Olympic bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat and the U23 world champion will lead India's challenge at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, a city that hosted the competition in 2018 and 2024. The event, which will follow a two-day format for the first time, will begin on...

Ambikapur, April 1 – When Jammu and Kashmir’s Hamam Hussain isn’t practicing wrestling, he helps his elder brother deliver milk door-to-door. Hussain and his brother have been selling milk to support their family since their father died five years ago, while also pursuing their wrestling...

Ambikapur, April 1 After spending over a decade primarily training in mud wrestling arenas and selling milk to support his family, Jammu and Kashmir wrestler Hamam Hussain's perseverance paid off at the Khelo India Tribal Games, as he secured his first national-level gold here.Hussain and his...

Tirana (Albania), February 26 – Sujeet Kalkal, the U23 world champion, won the gold medal in the men’s 65kg freestyle category at the Muhamet Malo 2026 wrestling tournament. He secured the top spot with four consecutive victories based on technical superiority.The 23-year-old Indian dominated...

February 26, New Delhi – Indian freestyle wrestler Sujeet Kalkal opened India's medal count at the Muhamet Malo Wrestling Tournament in Albania with a gold in the men's 65-kilogram freestyle category.Kalkal secured the top spot with four consecutive victories based on technical superiority in...