Alleging 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….
Mysuru: 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…
The Dasara Wrestling Competitions will be held at D. Devaraja Urs Multi-purpose Stadium, Karnataka Exhibition Authority premises, from Oct.10 to 15. The event will be inaugurated by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy at 3.30 pm on Oct.10. Deputy CM Dr. G. Parameshwara, Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda and Tourism and Sericulture Minister S.R. Mahesh…
Mysuru: As part of Dasara festivities, a State-level Dasara wrestling contest will be held in city from Oct.10 to 15. In order to hold the contest in a systematic and transparent manner, the Karnataka Olympic Association (KOA) and Karnataka Wrestling Association (KWA), have appointed Prof. K.R. Rangaiah as Competition Director. Prof Rangaiah is currently serving…
Dasara Traditional Wrestling Championship ended with Karthik Kate of Davanagere being crowned as ‘Dasara Kanteerava’. The intense bout between Karthik Kate and Shivaprasad of Belagavi went on for about 30 mins during which both wrestlers were involved in just pushing each other. Later, the organisers organised point wrestling to decide on the winner in which…
Pahilwan Etharam Singh Chakkilal, 71, has been selected to bring this year’s kreeda jyothi for the upcoming Dasara Wrestling Championship. Etharam is from the famous Fakir Ahmed Saheb Garadi (wrestling house). Born to Chakkilal and Vidyapathi Singh in Agra, he settled in Mysuru and learnt wrestling from Fakir Ahmed Saheb and Pahilwan Subbanna Garadis. He…
Mysuru: Ahead of the Dasara Wrestling competition starting on Sept. 26, the Dasara Wrestling Sub Committee started the pairing of wrestlers at the B.V. Karanth Ranga Mandira at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds, here yesterday. The officials and the committee members made a total 152 pairs considering the age, weight of the wrestlers and other guidelines….
Mysuru: The Dasara Wrestling tournament will take place from Sept. 21 to 26 at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium adjacent to Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city. Announcing this at a press meet at Vartha Bhavan on Dhanvantri Road here this morning, SP Ravi D. Channannavar, who is also the Dasara Wrestling Sub-Committee Working President, said…
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