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  Watch: Jhilli wins gold at Asian Weightlifting Championship

  Other Sports | April 18, 2021 15:24 IST

  Jhilli, a junior world championship bronze medallist, lifted 69kg in the snatch and followed that up by 88kg in clean jerk for a total of 157kg to finish on top

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  Asian Wrestling C'Ship: Vinesh and Anshu in line for maiden continental titles

  Other Sports | April 16, 2021 15:32 IST

  Vinesh has had seven podium finishes at the Asian meet over the years, including three silver medals.

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  Asian Wrestling Championship: Sarita Mor wins gold; Seema and Pooja settle for bronze

  Other Sports | April 15, 2021 19:39 IST

  Scripting a sensational comeback, an aggressive Sarita Mor reeled off nine straight points in the summit clash to retain her Asian Championship title.

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  Mirabai Chanu, Jerermy eye good show at Asian Weightlifting Championship

  Other Sports | April 15, 2021 17:35 IST

  The 26-year-old Chanu remains India’s brightest medal prospect for the gold-level Olympic qualifying event which was postponed last year due to the pandemic.

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  Asian Wrestling Championship: Sarita in final; Seema, Pooja to fight for bronze

  Other Sports | April 15, 2021 14:44 IST

  Reigning titleholder Sarita Mor made an impressive comeback after a narrow opening-round defeat to storm into the 59kg final 

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  Sonam Malik pulls out of Asian wrestling championships due to injury

  Other Sports | April 11, 2021 22:53 IST

  Haryana's 19-year-old wrestler Sonam who had won an Olympic quota earlier injured her knee during her semi-final win in the 62kg group in the Asian Olympic qualifiers in Almaty. Later, she withdrew from the finals.

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  Asian Wrestling C'ships: Jitender settles for silver medal

  Other Sports | February 23, 2020 19:57 IST

  Jitender Kumar lost in the final of the 74kg category to Kazakhstan's defending champion Daniyar Kaisanov.

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  Asian Wrestling C'ships: Jitender reaches final, ensures place for Olympic Qualifiers

  Other Sports | February 23, 2020 15:42 IST

  Jitender reached the final in the 74kg category, thus ensuring a place in the Indian team for the Olympic qualifiers.

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  Asian Wrestling C'ships: Bajrang Punia loses in final, Kadian and Baliyan also settle for silver

  Other Sports | February 22, 2020 20:31 IST

  While Bajrang Punia lost to Japan's Takuto Otoguro, Satyawart Kadian amd Gourav Baliyan also settled for silver medal in the Asian Wrestling Championships.

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  Asian Wrestling Championships: 4 Indians including Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya through to final

  Other Sports | February 22, 2020 14:26 IST

  Bajrang Punia and Ravi Dahiya assured themselves of silver medals at the Asian Wrestling Championships on Saturday.

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  Asian Wrestling Championships: Sakshi Malik settles for silver after defeat against Naomi Ruiki

  Other Sports | February 21, 2020 21:24 IST

  Bronze medallist at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Sakshi was the only Indian to get through to the title round on Friday before losing a closely fought 65kg final to Naomi Ruike of Japan.

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  Vinesh, Anshu win bronze medals for India in Asian Wrestling Championships

  Other Sports | February 21, 2020 22:26 IST

  Vinesh defeated Thi Ly Kieu of Vietnam 10-0 in the 53kg bronze medal bout, Anshu got the better of Sevara Eshmuratova of Uzbekistan to finish on the podium.

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  Asian Wrestling Championships: Sakshi defeats Nabira Esenbaeva in seminfinals

  Other Sports | February 21, 2020 15:06 IST

  In her semifinal against Uzbekistan's Nabira Esenbaeva, Sakshi led 5-0 but her rival pulled off consecutive two-point moves to make it 5-4.

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  Asian Wrestling Championships: Vinesh Phogat loses to Mukaida, in contention for bronze

  Other Sports | February 21, 2020 14:08 IST

  Vinesh Phogat lost to Mayu Mukaida in the quarter-final of the women's 53 kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships in New Delhi

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  Indian women dominate with 3 gold at Asian Wrestling Championship

  Other Sports | February 20, 2020 21:34 IST

  On a memorable day for the hosts, the Indian girls reached four out of five finals with Divya (68kg), Pinki (55kg) and Sarita (59kg) standing on top of the podium.

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  Sarita Mor, Pinki seal gold medal at Asian Wrestling Championships

  Other Sports | February 20, 2020 19:44 IST

  Sarita Mor edged out Atlantsetseg in the summit clash at the KD Jadhav Indoor stadium here. Pinki (55kg) and Divya Kakran (68kg) had also won gold on Thursday.

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  Divya Kakran becomes second Indian woman to win gold in Asian Wrestling Championships

  Other Sports | February 20, 2020 18:21 IST

  In a stunning display of power wrestling, Divya won all four bouts in five-wrestler 68kg category, as the competition was fought in the round-robin format.

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  Ashu, Aditya, Hardeep win bronze as Indian wrestlers bag 5 medals from Greco-Roman in Asian C'ships

  Other Sports | February 19, 2020 22:02 IST

  Ashu beat Syria's Abdulkarim Mohammad Al-Hasan 8-1 while Kundu defeated Nao Kusaka of Japan 8-0 inside one and a half minutes in a lop-sided 72kg bronze medal bout.

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  Sunil Kumar wins gold in Asian Wrestling C'ships, ends India's 27-year wait in Greco-Roman

  Other Sports | February 18, 2020 23:57 IST

  Earlier, Kumar was down 1-8 in his semifinal bout against his Kazakh opponent Azamat Kustubayev but made a great comeback, grabbing 11 points on the trot to win the bout at 12-8.

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  Coronavirus impact: Chinese wrestlers not to compete in Asian Championships in Delhi

  Other Sports | February 17, 2020 16:06 IST

  The Indian government has denied visa to the 40-member strong Chinese contingent for the upcoming Asian Wrestling Championships.