wrestling

Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Rahul Aware wins Gold in men’s 57kg freestyle

Indian wrestler Rahul Aware defeated Steven Takahashi of Canada 3-1 in men’s 57kg freestyle wrestling final.

Apr 12, 2018, 13:56 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018: Wrestler Babita Kumari enters final, assures medal for India

Babita Kumari shook off a strong start by the Nigerian to clinch a 3-1 win.

Apr 12, 2018, 09:33 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018: Wrestlers Sushil Kumar, Rahul Aware reach finals, assure India of more medals

Wrestlers Sushil Kumar and Rahul Aware reached finals in their respective freestyle wrestling competition at the Gold Coast on Thursday, assuring more medals for India.

Apr 12, 2018, 08:00 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018: Wrestler Rahul Aware advances by overpowering George Ramm of England

Rahul Aware powered his way to an 11-0 lead over the English wrestler early in the second round which prompted the judges to award him the bout.

Apr 12, 2018, 07:39 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018: Wrestler Babita Kumari beats Bose Samuel of Nigeria in the Freestyle 53-kilogram Nordic category

Babita shook off a strong start by the Nigerian to clinch a 3-1 win.

Apr 12, 2018, 07:09 AM IST

Sushil Kumar's name added to the CWG entry list

Earlier, Sushil's name was surprisingly missing from the list of entry released by the tournament organisers on the official website, just five days ahead of the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games.

Mar 30, 2018, 13:15 PM IST

Sushil Kumar's name missing from 2018 CWG entry list

The official list of entries for the men`s freestyle 74kg wrestling category, uploaded on the CWG 2018 website does not mention the name of Sushil among other 15 wrestlers participating in the event.

Mar 30, 2018, 11:06 AM IST

India at CWG: With improved defence, Sakshi Malik eyeing top honours

The Rio bronze-winner has tweaked her leg defence on the insistence of her coach Kuldeep Singh Malik, something that has already got her a gold in the Commonwealth Championships in December last year.

Mar 22, 2018, 13:57 PM IST

There is still a lot to achieve: Sushil Kumar

A two-time defending champion at the Commonwealth Games, the 34-year-old, who has an Olympic bronze and silver to his credit, feels competing in Gold Coast would prolong his career.

Mar 20, 2018, 14:50 PM IST

WWE SmackDown Live superstar Rusev named most underrated wrestler of 2017

WWE SmackDown Live superstar Rusev has been named the most underrated wrestler of 2017 by the 'Wrestling Observer'. The most underrated wrestler award is given to a wrestler who doesn’t get a reward despite putting in all the effort and has immense support of WWE fans.

Mar 20, 2018, 09:27 AM IST

Wrestler Daniel Bryan can be back in action as early as September after no non-compete WWE clause comes to light

Rumours are doing the rounds that WWE star Daniel Bryan doesn't have a 90-day non-compete clause in his contract, which means he can resume wrestling right after the day his deal with the company expires. 

Mar 18, 2018, 18:46 PM IST

OGQ support for wrestler Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh currently competes in 50 kg freestyle wrestling and was earlier training under the JSW Sports Excellence programme.

Mar 14, 2018, 16:43 PM IST

Navjot Kaur climbs to No.2 in world wrestling rankings

Reigning Asian champion Navjot Kaur was rewarded for her recent gold medal effort as she became world No 2 in the women's 65kg category in the latest rankings released by the United World Wrestling.

Mar 11, 2018, 22:17 PM IST

India draw a blank on last day of Senior Asian Wrestling Championships

India drew a blank on the last day of the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships on Sunday even as the country finished the tournament with a rich haul of eight medals.

Mar 04, 2018, 21:45 PM IST

Bajrang Punia, Vinod Kumar Omprakash win bronze in Asian Wrestling Championships

Defending champion Bajrang Punia settled for a bronze in men's 65kg freestyle as Indian grapplers bagged two medals on the penultimate day of the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships on Saturday.

Mar 03, 2018, 20:01 PM IST

Navjot Kaur scripts history, becomes first Indian woman wrestler to win gold at Senior Asian Championships

Navjot Kaur on Friday scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold in the Senior Asian Championships as she clinched the yellow metal in the 65kg freestyle category.

Mar 02, 2018, 22:17 PM IST

Vinesh Phogat finishes with silver in Asian Wrestling Championship

India's Vinesh Phogat had to be contend with a silver medal in the Asian Wrestling Championship after losing 2-3 to China's a Chun Lei in the summit clash of the women's 50kg freestyle event.

Mar 02, 2018, 16:06 PM IST

Vinesh Phogat enters final of Asian Wrestling Championship

The 2014 Common Wealth Games champion earned the win by taking a bigger point as she locked the score 4-4 with her move.

Mar 01, 2018, 15:32 PM IST

WWE star Mike Kanellis had no money to eat in 2012 and now he is buying a house

Mike narrated the incident and mentioned how the couple's desire to achieve helped them buy their own property. 

Feb 26, 2018, 11:33 AM IST

Preparations going well for CWG, Asian Games: Sakshi Malik

Olympic bronze-medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik on Tuesday said her preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian Games are on the right track.

Feb 20, 2018, 18:45 PM IST