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Geeta Phogat's sister Ritu wins silver in U-23 Senior World Wrestling C'ship

Updated on: 26 November,2017 09:47 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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India wrestler Ritu Phogat (48kg) clinched the silver medal in the Under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship at Poland

Geeta Phogat's sister Ritu wins silver in U-23 Senior World Wrestling C'ship

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India wrestler Ritu Phogat (48kg) clinched the silver medal in the Under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship at Poland. The 23-year-old, who had won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship last year, lost against Turkish Wrestler Demirhan in the gold medal bout to settle for a silver."

Ritu Phogat
Ritu Phogat


In quarterfinal, Ritu defeated Bulgarian Wrestler Selishka 4-2 points before defeating Chinese Wrestler Jiang Zhu 4-3 points in the semifinal. Ritu had won the National chamionship in Indore this month. She also won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in May this year.



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