TNPSC Thervupettagam

Asian wrestling championships

March 7 , 2018 2265 days 1083 0
  • Ace wrestler Navjot Kaur defeated Japan’s Miya Imai and won gold medal in the 65kg freestyle wrestling category of Senior Asian Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
  • With this, she created history by becoming first Indian woman wrestler to win gold medal in Senior Asian Championships.
  • This was also India’s first gold in the ongoing championships. In the final match the women’s 65kg freestyle wrestling category.
  • Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik won the bronze in 62kg freestyle category.
  • With this India has bagged 6 medals, which consisted one gold, silver and four bronze medals.

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