New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Wednesday, met and felicitated the medal winners of the U15, U17, U20, and U23 Asian Wrestling Championship 2025.
The Indian Under-15 Freestyle Wrestling Team emerged as Team Champions, securing a complete of 203 factors, leaving Japan in second place with 166 factors. The Indian contingent claimed eight medals, together with six gold, one silver, and one bronze, dominating the competitors final month.
Mansukh Mandaviya posted on his X deal with, ‘Met and felicitated the medal winners of the U15, U17, U20, and U23 Asian Wrestling Championship 2025 yesterday. Their grit, dedication, and relentless arduous work have introduced nice pleasure to the nation. Wishing them continued success of their sporting journey.’
After the spectacular efficiency by the Indian Women’s Wrestling Team, which secured the Champion Trophy, the Indian Men’s Freestyle Wrestling Team created historical past by profitable 6 Gold Medals and 1 Silver Medal, and clinching the Champion Trophy on the U-23 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship 2025 held at Vung Tau (Vietnam).
This is India’s best-ever efficiency within the Freestyle class at any Asian Wrestling Championship. Gold Medal Winners 61 kg – Nikhil65 kg – Sujeet74 kg – Jaideep79 kg – Chander Mohan92 kg – Sachin97 kg – Vicky
Silver Medal Winner 125 kg – Jaspooran Singh. The Indian Freestyle staff’s domination on the mat marks a historic milestone, showcasing the nation’s rising energy in worldwide wrestling.
The Indian Under-17 freestyle wrestling staff secured three gold and two bronze medals on the U17 Asian Wrestling Championships in Vung Tau, Vietnam, final month.
Although the staff narrowly missed ending within the high three rankings total and didn’t clinch a staff trophy, the efficiency of particular person athletes, significantly within the heavier weight classes, was distinctive and praiseworthy. (ANI)
65 Kg. Gaurav Punia – Gold Medal, 92 Kg. Arjun Ruhil – Gold Medal, 110 Kg. Lacky – Gold Medal, 45 Kg. Shivam – Bronze Medal, 51 Kg. Dhanraj Ganapati – Bronze Medal. (ANI)