The traditional wrestling competition being organised by Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee has been witnessing some tough fights between wrestlers who have descended at the Devaraja Multipurpose Stadium located in Dasara Exhibition Grounds. The spectators, yesterday, were witness to one such match between Pailwan Yeshwanth Kalinga of Bhoothappana Garadi and Pailwan Devidas Godke of Kollapur. The match…
Dasara Wrestling Tournament begins: CM Yediyurappa promises hike in pension for wrestlers
September 30, 2019Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Sunday promised of hiking the monthly pension of wrestlers from Rs.500 to Rs.1,000. He was speaking after inaugurating the six-day Dasara Wrestling Tournament organised at D. Devaraja Urs Multi-purpose Stadium at Doddakere Maidan here. Observing that Mysuru, which is known as the Cultural Capital of the State, is also…
Pailwan D. Kariyappa to carry traditional torch
September 28, 2019Pailwan D. Kariyappa, a resident of K.G. Koppal in city, will be carrying the traditional torch at this year’s Dasara Wrestling Competition to be held at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium from Oct. 1, according the Dasara Wrestling Sub Committee.
Dasara Wrestling Tournament Pairing of wrestlers on Sept. 15
September 6, 2019The Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee will conduct the pairing of wrestlers for the upcoming Dasara Wrestling Tournament, on Sept. 15 at 10 am. The paring of the wrestlers will be held at Sri B.V. Karanth Rangamandira located at Dasara Exhibition premises. Interested wrestlers must bring two passport size photographs and two photographs dressed in wrestling attire….
Winners of Dasara Wrestling Titles
October 16, 2018Winner of ‘Dasara Kantirava’ Sunil Padatare of Dharwad; ‘Dasara Kesari’ Sadashiv Nalvadi of Dharwad; ‘Dasara Kumara’ Arvind Thakur of Kumbarakoppal, Mysuru and ‘Dasara Kishori’ Sayeeda Banu of Gadag posing with their silver mace at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds yesterday.
Wrestling fans unhappy with referee’s decision: Throw stones, water bottles into arena
October 16, 2018Irked over referee’s decision in a wrestling bout that took place at D. Devaraja Urs Multipurpose Stadium, Exhibition Grounds, some wrestling fans, who witnessed the bout, threw stones and water bottles into the arena yesterday. Yesterday, there was a bout between Pailwan Sunil Padatare and Pailwan Kiran for Dasara Kanteerava title and both the wrestlers…
Infosys Chief announces Rs.10,000 for women wrestling winners
October 15, 2018Infosys Foundation Chief Dr. Sudha Murty announced to provide Rs.10,000 cash incentive for first three winners of this year Dasara Wrestling Tournament. Speaking after inaugurating Dasara State-level Wrestling Tournament for women held at D. Devaraj Urs Multi-Purpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds here on Saturday, she said women wrestlers need financial support for promotion of…
Dasara Arm-Wrestling Contest: Hassan Wrestlers bag top honours
October 15, 2018In the Dasara Arm-Wrestling Contest held at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium here yesterday, Sharat Kumar of Hassan was crowned ‘Dasara Siri’ in the men’s category, C. Nayana of Hassan as ‘Dasara Kumari’ and Anthonappa also from Hassan as ‘Mysuru Dasara Vikalachetana-2018.’ RESULTS Men’s Category 110 kg: 1. Sharat Kumar (Hassan), 2. Rohit Kumar (Mysuru)…
Dasara Wrestling event lacks transparency, says former Wrestler
October 13, 2018Alleging that the Dasara Wrestling contest is getting less transparent with each passing year, former international wrestler from Belagavi, Pailwan Ratan Mathapathi has said that this has resulted in participation coming down. Taking exception to the referees decision to grant 4 points instead of two points in the 63kg Greeco-Roman style wrestling event at D….
Dasara Wrestling Championship begins
October 11, 2018Mysuru: The Dasara Wrestling Championships-2018 was inaugurated last evening by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, at the D. Devaraj Urs Multi-Purpose Stadium, Dasara Exhibition Grounds, in city by patting the wrestlers on the back in the Naada Kusti competitions. Events will be held in Naada Kusti and also in the Greco-Roman and Freestyle for men and…
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