Besides the Olympic-bound Punia (86kg), the other two wrestlers who have tested positive for the virus are Navin (65kg) and Krishan (125kg). All three are part of a national camp at the SAI Centre in Sonepat ahead of which the wrestlers are in quarantine.
Concerned with the rise in the number of coronavirus cases in India, Bajrang said it is everybody's responsibility to keep each other safe.
It is for the second time that women's camp has been postponed. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) had originally wanted to start the camp in the second week of August but was forced to postpone in the wake of COVID-19.
The double Olympic medalist in wrestling, Sushil Kumar stated that prestigious awards like Arjuna and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna must be given to players after meticulous decision-making.
Ever since breaking on the international stage with a bronze medal at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championships, Divya has maintained her stranglehold on the women's 68kg category in the country.
Bajrang said grapplers like him, who have already sealed their tickets for the Olympics, have a clear goal and mind-set -- prepare for the pinnacle of the sport in the best possible manner.
As per the order, both the wrestlers have to join the department within a month.
Yog Guru Swami Ramdev teaches yogic wrestling on a special segment on IndiaTV. He lifts out heavy weights with his own guru and amazes everyone with their strength.
The WWE has released 19 wrestlers from its roster, including Kurt Angle as a cost-cutting measure due to coronavirus pandemic.
Aayush Sharma has undergone huge transformation amid the coronavirus lockdown. The actor has shaved his head.
At the event, Sangram Singh about the importance and methods to ensure physical, mental and emotional health.
Bajrang Punia lost to Japan's Takuto Otoguro in the final of the Asian Wrestling Championship in New Delhi.
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.
The Indian government has denied visa to the 40-member strong Chinese contingent for the upcoming Asian Wrestling Championships.
Model and actor Asim Riaz is one of the most popular contestants in Bigg Boss 13 and, fans are rooting for him to lift the Bigg Boss 13 trophy on February 15.
In a statement posted on its social media page, the NADA said that the wrestler caught for doping had won a silver at the Under-23 World Championships last year, but it later turned out to be a wrong attribution as he has not won such a medal.
Rocky Johnson, a former professional wrestler and the father of wrestler-turned-Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson, has died at the age of 75.
Geeta tied the knot with wrestler Pawan on November 20, 2016, in a grand ceremony.
Punia's maturity, resourcefulness and fearless on the big stage made him the only Indian wrestler to make it to the final at Nur-Sultan.
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan took to social media to wish Gold medalist wrestler-turned-politician Babita Phogat on her marriage.
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