Unhappy WFI to conduct fresh trials for World QualifiersThe Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is concerned about the Indian men's team's performance at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers and has deci...
21 Apr, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
Paris 2024 Olympics: Which weight classes have US wrestlers qualified for?In the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024, multiple US wrestlers have qualified in different wrestling categories including men's and women's fre...
19 Apr, 2024, 09.24 PM IST
Sunil Kumar wins India's first Greco Roman medal at Asian Games since 2010The Indian also successfully challenged the referee's two-point decision given in favour of Azisbekov, who had managed to push Sunil out bu...
04 Oct, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
21 Indian wrestlers to miss World Championship after Spain rejects visa "on suspicion they will not leave"Out of 10 free style wrestlers, only Aman (57kg) got the visa while applications of nine others were rejected. Interestingly, three free st...
17 Oct, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
PM Modi lauds performance of Indian wrestlers at World Cadet Championship"Our sportspersons continue to make us proud. India wins 13 medals, including 5 Golds at the World Cadet Championships in Budapest, Hungary...
26 Jul, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
Seema gets gold; Greco Roman wrestlers bite dust at World Olympic QualifiersSeema, who secured her Olympic qualification on Friday, took the 50kg gold without getting on mat as her rival from Ecuador, Lucia Yamileth...
08 May, 2021, 10.20 PM IST
From ‘akhada’ to aisle: How Vinesh Phogat plans to balance marriage and wrestlingPhogat announced her engagement to Greco-Roman wrestler Somvir Rathi recently.
25 Oct, 2018, 10.43 AM IST
Asian Games 2018: No podium on last day, India finish wrestling campaign with 3 medalsThe WFI though is satisfied with two gold medals.
22 Aug, 2018, 07.28 PM IST
Sushil Kumar qualifies for CWG, but not without dramaApart from Sushil (74kg), other freestyle grapplers who have booked their places in the Commonwealth Games are Rahul Aware (57kg), Bajrang ...
29 Dec, 2017, 07.00 PM IST
- Ten more Beijing medallists disqualified after re-testing
SPORT-OLYMPICS-DOPING:Ten more Beijing medallists disqualified after re-testing
17 Nov, 2016, 11.44 PM IST
Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers fail to book Olympic berthIndia's Greco-Roman wrestlers got off to a disappointing start at the 1st OG World Olympic Qualifying tournament today as none of them coul...
22 Apr, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
Babita Kumari, Vinesh Phogat fail to impress at World ChampionshipIndian wrestlers at the World Championship as three women grapplers, including Babita Kumari and Vinesh Phogat, and one in Greco-Roman cate...
10 Sep, 2015, 02.39 PM IST
India start on disappointing note at Wrestling WorldsIndia did not have an ideal start to their campaign at the World Championship as all three wrestlers competing failed to progress.
08 Sep, 2015, 03.31 PM IST
15-member Indian men's team to participate for Kazakhstan wrestling meetA 15-member Indian men's wrestling team will participate in the "Cup of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan" to be held from July 2...
19 Jul, 2015, 01.01 PM IST
- IWF appoints Kripashankar Patel, Virendra Nicheet as referees
IWF president and MP Brajbhushan Singh and general secretary Raj Singh among others congratulated the two wrestlers for their appointment.
11 Nov, 2014, 08.22 PM IST
India end campaign without any medal in Wrestling World ChampionshipBoth K K Yadav (Greco-Roman 71kg) and Hardeep Singh (98kg) managed to win their respective qualification bouts but stumbled at the first hu...
14 Sep, 2014, 05.17 PM IST
- Freestyle wrestlers win 14 medals at Commonwealth Championships
As the event allows a country to field a maximum of two competitors per weight class, Indian wrestlers claimed a medal each in the seven we...
06 Dec, 2013, 02.27 PM IST