Asian Wrestling Championships : Bajrang Punia wins India’s first Gold Medal
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Asian Wrestling Championships : Bajrang Punia wins India’s first Gold Medal

April 24, 2019

World No.1 Bajrang Punia won India’s first gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2019 in Xi’an, China on Tuesday with a resounding win in the final.

Bajrang was fighting in the 65kg category and beat Sayatbek Okassov of Kazakhstan 12-7 to bag the top honours.

Praveen Rana had to settle for silver in the 79kg category after he lost to 3-0 to Bahman Mohammad Teymouri of Iran.

Satyavrat Kadian, on the other hand, bagged a bronze medal in the 97kg category.

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