Kazakhstan: Vinesh Phogat ended her medal drought at Wrestling World Championships as the star Indian wrestler clinched a bronze in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday. Vinesh Phogat defeated two-time world bronze medallist Maria Prevolaraki of Greece by fall in the bronze medal bout of 53 kg freestyle event. Vinesh is only the fifth Indian woman wrestler…
The following students of Citizen Convent, Udayagiri, have bagged prizes in Wrestling at District-level School Sports and Games Championship 2019-20 conducted by the Department of Public Instruction, Mysuru, recently: Under -14 (Boys): Mohammed Zain (38 kg category) – 1st; Mohammed Ifzan (44 kg) – 1st; Mohammed Inzamulla (48 kg) – 2nd; Rehan Shariff (68 kg)…
R. Meghana, a student of Demonstration School, Mysuru, representing Karnataka U-15 Girls Wrestling Team in the National U-15 Wrestling (Free-style) Championships-2019 held at Kota, Rajasthan, from June 18 to 21, won bronze medal in the 62kg weight category. Meghana is being coached by L. Manjappa, retired SAI, UoM wrestling coach and senior wrestler B. Shankar…
Athletes with Physical Disabilities (AWPD) are a problematised group. Their accomplishments are questioned and devalued as less valid or challenging than those of able-privileged athletes. They are not party to the often problematic veneration of athletes in today’s society, nor are they permitted to participate in generalised sporting events. This apart, being born with disability…
The students of Citizen Convent, Mysuru, have secured Bronze Medals in the State-level School Sports and Games Championship for Wrestling (2018-19) conducted by the Department of Public Instruction at Municipal Sports Complex in Kanakapura town, Ramanagaram. The medal winners — Mohammed Saif – 52 Kg Category (free style), Yaseen Ansari – 62 Kg Category (free…
Rahul, a 10th standard student of Andalus English School, Rajiv Nagar, secured 2nd place in the State-level Higher Primary and High School Students Wrestling Competition (2018-19) conducted by the Department of Public Instructions at Kanakapura town in Ramanagaram district recently.
Abhijith, a 3rd sem student of Mechanical Department, ATME College of Engineering, has won Bronze Medal in the 19th VTU Inter-Collegiate (74 kg Category) Wrestling Competition organised by Sapthagiri College of Engineering, Bengaluru, recently.
By Girija Madhavan Mysuru is hosting Dasara, its most important festival. Elephants are brought from jungle camps to lend their caparisoned presence to the procession. Parks display pots of salvias, zinnias and dahlias; flower beds of cockscomb, cosmos and chrysanthemums. Traditional sports like “Kusti” [wrestling] are a feature of Dasara. Local wrestlers participate in matches,…
The Mysuru Jilla Garadi Sangha will be conducting the selection trials for Mysuru district wrestling team for men and women for the Dasara Wrestling Championships-2018, on Sept.26 at 8 am at the Yuvraja’s College Indoor Stadium. The selections will be held in Freestyle, Greco Roman styles (men and women). Interested may report at the venue…
Inspiring performances from wrestlers of Post Graduate Sports Council (PGSC), Manasagangothri, helped them to clinch the Team Championship title with 22 points in the Wrestling Championships conducted by the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), at the University Gymnasium Hall here recently. In the women’s section, AVK, Hassan, won the Team Championship…
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