India wrapped up their campaign at Asian Wrestling Championships on a resounding note with 16 medals after Greco-Roman grapplers added a silver and a bronze on the concluding day on Sunday. Harpreet Singh settled for a silver in 82kg while Gyanender won a bronze in 60kg on the final day. India’s overall tally of 16…
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…
Mahadev, son of Marinayaka and a resident of Hitna Colony in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district, has been selected for the 43rd National Arm Wrestling Tournament to be held at Chhattisgarh from May 1 to 4. An employee at a private hotel in city, Mahadev is undergoing training in Arm Wrestling for the past…
City’s D. Irene has bagged first place in the Fourth State-Level Arm Wrestling Tournament organised as part of Dasara festivities by the Karnataka State Arm Wrestling Association at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium in city. Irene bagged first place in the 55 kg category and has brought laurels to city. She has won in District,…
City’s Arm Wrestler M. Raju will be taking part in the 40th World Armwrestling and Para Armwrestling Championship-2018 to be held at Antalya in Turkey from Oct.12 to 21.
City’s Arm Wrestler M. Raju, who participated in the 6th State-level Arm Wrestling Championship, organised by the Karnataka State Arm Wrestling Association at H.N. Auditorium in Bangalore University Campus recently, bagged the gold medal in 85 – 90 kg category and was conferred the Karnataka Bhima and Karnataka Karna titles at the Championship. Raju has…
Karnataka Arm Wrestling Association will be conducting State Level Arm Wrestling Competition for both men and women and 25th District Level Body Building competition for men on Nov. 5 at Town Hall. Interested arm wrestlers and body builders can contact Association Secretary K. Vishwanath on Mob: 77958 03629 or 99012 29166.
Mysuru’s Rita Priyanka won ‘Sri Chamundeshwari – 2017’ award in the Dasara Arm Wrestling Championship held at D. Devaraja Urs Multi-purpose Stadium here yesterday. Meanwhile, Bengaluru Manoj Debnath won the ‘Mysuru Dasara Sri-2017’ award. Results: Women 50 kg: 1. Baseer Vakarad (Gadag), 2. Banu Priya (Hassan), 3. Jayashree (Gadag). 50-55 kg: 1. Mamata Kumari (Hassan),…
Mysuru’s arm wrestler in the women’s section who won the gold in the 41st National Arm Wrestling Championships, Rita Priyanka (in pic.), will be representing India in the World Arm Wrestling Championships. Rita will represent India in the 39th World Arm Wrestling Championships to be held at Budapest, Hungary, from Sept. 2 to Sept. 12,…
City’s M. Raju emerged as the winner in the State-Level Arm Wrestling Championship organised by Karnataka State Arm Wrestling Association at Town Hall yesterday. He was also awarded that title ‘Mysuru Sri’ by the association for winning the championship. Raju had also won the ‘Karnataka Bheema’ title during the State-Level Arm Wrestling Tournament held at…
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