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Google celebrates Gama Pehlwan, India's greatest wrestler, with birth anniversary doodle
Gama Pehlwan remained unbeaten in over 5000+ bouts over a career that lasted over five decades
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news - in wrestling
Vinesh, Sakshi book CWG spots after winning trials
Anshu Malik (57 kg) beat formidable Sarita Mor 2-1 while Divya Kakran (68 kg) won by technical superiority against Nisha Dahiya.
news - in wrestling
Asian Wrestling Championships:Deepak wins silver, Viky grabs bronze
India won 17 medals in total, including one gold and five silver medals, in the continental championship.
news - in wrestling
No intensity, no success: Bajrang's strategy shift at the Asian Championships fails to pay off
Bajrang lost to Iran's Rahman Mousa Amouzadkhalili in the 65kg final
news - in wrestling
Asian Wrestling C'ships: Ravi wins gold, Bajrang silver
India have now won 15 medals, including one gold and four silver medals, in the continental championship.
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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Anshu's title defence lasts 54 seconds, but there are positives
Anshu gave a good account of herself in these championships, albeit in a thin playing field.
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Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu, Radhika win silver, Manisha nets bronze
India have won ten medals at the Asian Wrestling Championships so far.
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Asian Wrestling Championships: Sarita, Sushma win bronze
India have won seven bronze medals at the Asian Wrestling Championships so far.
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Asian Wrestling Championships: Sunil, Arjun, Neeraj win bronze
Sajan Bhanwal missed out on another bronze in Greco-Roman wrestling for India after losing to Japan's Kodai Sakuraba in the 77kg category
news - in wrestling
Bajrang Punia vs WFI: Federation's control over athletes in spotlight
Olympic bronze medalist Bajrang Punia complained about the lack of a full time physiotherapist that was hampering his recovery from a knee injury.
Olympic Sports
Omicron variant in SA leaves Indian athletes in limbo
Travel plans for Indian athletes have been affected, with tournaments and training camps put on hold.
Wrestling
Breakout stars of Wrestling Nationals: Which women can make it to Paris 2024?
With the Wrestling Nationals having just concluded, we take a look at the most promising youngsters bursting onto the scene.
Wrestling
Nationals silver whets Geeta Phogat's appetite for Paris Olympics
The medal was the first won by Phogat since 2017, in what was also her first national level competition, since becoming a mother a couple of years back.
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Nisha Dahiya wins 65 kg gold a day after reports of her death
A trainee wrestler also named Nisha Dahiya was tragically shot dead in Sonepat, Haryana.
news - in wrestling
Wrestler's death causes Bronze medalist Nisha Dahiya to correct reports
A trainee wrestler also named Nisha Dahiya was tragically shot dead in Haryana.
Wrestling
U23 Wrestling Worlds: Shivani Pawar wins silver, Anju claims bronze
Pawar's silver medal is one of just seven won by Indian wrestlers at the U-23 worlds and puts her in elite company alongside Olympic medalists Bajrang Punia and Ravi Dahiya.
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Shivani Pawar reaches U-23 Worlds final; can win India first gold
Shivani Pawar will face USA's Emily King Shilson in the final.
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Anshu wins silver, Sarita bags bronze in Indian women's best show at wrestling Worlds
Anshu became the first Indian woman wrestler to win a Worlds silver after losing her 57kg final to 2016 Olympic champion Helen Maroulis.
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Anshu overcomes pain, Tokyo disappointment with historic World Championships run
Anshu Malik on Wednesday became the first Indian woman wrestler to make the finals of the World Championships.
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Wrestling Worlds: Ravinder stuns defending champ
Ravinder stunned defending champion Beka Lomtadze at the wrestling World Championships in Oslo.
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Sushil versus Narsingh - Anatomy of a fight
Nuanced and layered, hard to disentangle using mere cinematic smoke and mirrors, Sushil v Narsingh is less blockbuster movie, more a novel.
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The Sushil-Narsingh Timeline
The Sushil-Narsingh-WFI story, explained.
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Eight matches that doomed Louis van Gaal at Manchester United
John Brewin reviews the eight matches that ultimately doomed Louis van Gaal's tenure as manager at Manchester United.
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The rise and rise of Anurag Thakur
Relentless ambition, achievements at the state level, political clout, and proximity to the powers that be are some of the factors that have propelled his ascent
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Was Cozier the last of a golden age of commentators?
The sport and media landscape has changed so much that we may never have definitive voices like his ever again
