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Narsingh elected chairman of WFI’s athletes panel

Narsingh elected chairman of WFI’s athletes panel

A total of eight candidates were in fray for the seven positions and after polling, conducted on ballot paper, seven members got elected. They then chose Narsingh as chairman of the commission

25 April,2024 06:07 AM IST | Varanasi | PTI
Flop show by India’s Greco Roman wrestlers

Flop show by India’s Greco Roman wrestlers

Sunil, competing in 87kg category, was the only Indian who managed to win a bout, while others were eliminated after losing their first rounds

22 April,2024 08:00 AM IST | Kyrgyzstan | PTI
Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Greco-roman wrestlers fail to win quota

Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Greco-roman wrestlers fail to win quota

Asian Games bronze medalist Sunil Kumar was the only Indian wrestler in Greco-Roman who could win a match atleast

21 April,2024 04:37 PM IST | Bishkek | mid-day online correspondent
India’s Vinesh, Reetika, Anshu secure Paris quotas

India’s Vinesh, Reetika, Anshu secure Paris quotas

It will be interesting to see if WFI lets the quota winners to represent India or hold a final selection trial to pick the national wrestling team

21 April,2024 07:55 AM IST | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | PTI
Indian freestyle wrestlers fall short of Paris Games qualification

Indian freestyle wrestlers fall short of Paris Games qualification

Among all the wrestlers in men's free style category Asian Games bronze medallist Aman was the country's biggest hope to win a quota place

19 April,2024 09:38 PM IST | Bishkek | mid-day online correspondent
Two Indian wrestlers stranded at Dubai airport

Two Indian wrestlers stranded at Dubai airport

Deepak (86kg), who had come close to winning a medal at the Tokyo Games, and Sujeet (65kg), were on their way to Bishkek for  the Asia Oly qualfiers, but were stuck in Dubai after heavy rains left highways, roads and one of the world’s busiest airports in disarray

19 April,2024 07:35 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Indian wrestlers 'sleeping on floor' after Dubai airport flooded: Reports

Indian wrestlers 'sleeping on floor' after Dubai airport flooded: Reports

Scores of flights were delayed, cancelled or diverted during Tuesday's torrential rain, when planes were seen taxiing on submerged runways

18 April,2024 05:39 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Phogat takes center stage as Indian wrestlers embark on Olympic quota pursuit

Phogat takes center stage as Indian wrestlers embark on Olympic quota pursuit

As many as 36 quotas will be up for grabs in 18 weight categories across three disciplines -- freestyle, women and greco-roman -- during the event, with India representing in all but one weight category

18 April,2024 04:15 PM IST | Bishkek | mid-day online correspondent
Asian C’ships: Dahiya loses bronze medal bout

Asian C’ships: Dahiya loses bronze medal bout

On a day when all other Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers continued to struggle, Dahiya (82kg) was the only one to enter the bronze medal round

17 April,2024 08:46 AM IST | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | PTI
Asian C’ships: India’s Radhika reaches women’s 68kg final

Asian C’ships: India’s Radhika reaches women’s 68kg final

Radhika, who won a silver at the U-23 Asian Championships last year and also finished second at the senior Asian Championships in 2022, put up a dominant show in her weight category

14 April,2024 08:05 AM IST | Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) | PTI

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