Searched for
NATIONAL LEVEL WRESTLER
WFI cracks down on age fraud, disqualifies 500-plus wrestlers at U-17 ranking meetOver 500 wrestlers were disqualified from a national tournament in Gonda. The Wrestling Federation of India implemented a strict Aadhaar-ba...
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
Vinesh flags fear of bias, says govt to be responsible for any incident in GondaWrestler Vinesh Phogat has issued a stern warning to the Indian government regarding her safety at the upcoming National Open Ranking Tourn...
From delivering milk to gold: Jammu wrestler Hamam Hussain’s 14-year struggle pays off at Khelo India Tribal Games 2026Hamam Hussain, a milk deliveryman from Jammu and Kashmir, achieved his first national gold medal at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in wr...
WFI hands temporary suspension to 30 overage wrestlers, bars them from junior competitionsThe Wrestling Federation of India took action against wrestlers using fake birth certificates. They suspended 30 wrestlers for competing at...
Olympics: Vinesh Phogat’s husband Somvir Rathee is also a national-level wrestler! Know their cute love storyFor those who aren’t familiar, Phogat was disqualified from the competition because she exceeded the weight limit. She was found to be 100 ...
Wrestlers protest: Rakesh Tikait demands release of those held by Delhi PoliceThe prominent farmer leader had earlier met with the protesting athletes and supported the wrestlers who have been staging a sit-in at Jant...
Where are saases and bahus? Mahua Moitra slams BJP over wrestlers' protestTop wrestlers are protesting at Jantar Mantar and have accused seven female wrestlers, including one minor, of being harassed and exploited...
Oversight committee constituted to probe wrestlers' allegations has not reached any conclusion, says sourcesAn oversight committee probing sexual harassment allegations against Wrestlers Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh su...
SC issues notice to Delhi Police on women wrestlers' plea against WFI chief, fixes hearing on April 28The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday issued notice to the Delhi Police on plea filed by women wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of In...
Day after being asked to step aside as WFI chief, Brij Bhushan chief guest at Uttar Pradesh wrestling eventWrestlers who had been sitting on a protest from Wednesday at the Jantar Mantar in Delhi called off their protest after the Sports Minister...
Wrestlers want IOA to form probe panel to look into sexual harassment allegations against WFI PresidentThe letter has been signed by five wrestlers including Tokyo Olympics medallists Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia. Rio Games bronze winner Sak...
Wrestler's protest: Will ensure complete investigation to ensure justice, Says IOA chief PT UshaMany wrestlers, including Vinesh Phogat and Sakshee Mallikkh, have levelled charges of sexual harassment of women wrestlers by the presiden...
Wrestlers protest: WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh says will 'expose political conspiracy' today in press conferenceThe development comes hours after some wrestlers had a late-night meeting with Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday. Thakur who ...
Sports Ministry gives wrestling body 72 hours to respond on sexual harassment chargeThe Asian Games and Commonwealth Games gold medallist broke down while speaking to reporters on Wednesday, as more than 30 wrestlers, inclu...
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...
Wrestler Nisha Dahiya rubbishes ‘shot dead’ reports; says 'I am fine'Nisha was among the cohort of Indians who won medals at the Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. PM Narendra Modi had lauded her ac...