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Aman Sehrawat dethrones Ravi Dahiya to become new Asian champion in 57kg category

Aman Sehrawat maintained the legacy of three-time champion Ravi Dahiya to win the Asian Championships title in freestyle 57kg beating Smanbekov

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Aman Sehrawat (Pic courtesy: @Media_SAI/Twitter)

Aman Sehrawat (Pic courtesy: @Media_SAI/Twitter)

Aman Sehrawat impressed yet again on the senior circuit as he bagged gold in the 57kg competition at the Asian Wrestling Championships after defeating Kyrgyzstan's Almaz Smanbekov 9-4 in the final. Sehrawat, who trains at Delhi's famed Chhatrasal stadium, is the first Indian to win the top honours in the senior category. 

The U-23 world champion maintained the legacy of three-time champion Ravi Dahiya to win the Asian Championships title in freestyle 57kg beating Smanbekov. Earlier, he got the better of Japan's Rikuto Arai 7-1 in the quarterfinal before beating China's Wanhao Zou 7-4 in the semifinal.

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