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Rio Olympics to have new women`s wrestling categories

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 18:47

The wrestling world`s governing body, FILA, announced here Tuesday that two weight categories will be added in the women`s section in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

Wrestlers strike gold at Commonwealth Championships

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 17:48

The Indian men`s Greco Roman wrestling team notched up a rich haul of seven gold, five silver and two bronze medals at the Commonwealth Championships held in Johannesburg from December 5 to 7.

Sandeep Tulsi Yadav earns a shot at bronze medal

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 00:16

Indian Greco-Roman grappler Sandeep Tulsi Yadav produced a spirited performance on the final day of the World Wrestling Championships and reached the repechage finals of the 66kg category, on Sunday.

Champion Russian wrestler dies of heart attack at 35

Last Updated: Thursday, September 13, 2012, 17:22

Former European Greco-Roman wrestling champion Sergei Artyukhin has died of a heart attack aged 35, the Russian Wrestling Federation announced Thursday.

London Olympics wrestling: Iran`s Soryan Reihanpour wins gold

Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 01:52

Iranian wrestler Hamid Mohammad Soryan Reinhanpour won gold in the men`s 55 kg Greco-Roman class Sunday, beating his Azerbaijani opponent Rovshan Bayramov in the final.

Wrestler Anil Kumar wins silver in Asian Championship

Last Updated: Sunday, May 22, 2011, 18:22

India`s Greco-Roman wrestler Anil Kumar today bagged the silver medal in the Senior Asian Wrestling Championship at Tashkent.

11-member Indian squad for wrestling tourney in Cuba

Last Updated: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 15:23

An 11-member contingent will represent India at the 41st International Free Style, Greco Roman Style and Female Wrestling Tournament `Cerro Pelado Granma` to be held in Havana City from February 15-21.