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.

Amit Kumar, Bajrang return home to hero`s welcome

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 09:22

World Championship silver medallist Amit Kumar Dahiya and bronze winner Bajrang were accorded a warm welcome on their return from Budapest in the wee hours on Friday, with hundreds of supporters turning up at the international airport to receive the star wrestlers.

Narsingh slips in bronze medal bout at World Wrestling C`ships

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 23:27

India`s Narsingh Yadav missed out on a bronze medal after going down 1-6 to Ali Shabanau of Belarus in the repechage final of the 74kg category at the World Wrestling Championships here on Wednesday.

World Wrestling Championships: Women grapplers disappoint, Narsingh in repechages

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 21:39

India`s Nirmala Devi (48kg) and Vinesh (51kg) failed to impress in the women`s section of the World Wrestling Championships even as men`s freestyle grappler Narsingh Yadav entered the repechages after his conquerer made it to the finals of the 74kg section here on Wednesday.

Bajrang dedicates medal to mentor Yogeshwar

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 12:24

Bajrang, who won India`s second medal at the ongoing World Wrestling Championships, on Wednesday, dedicated his bronze medal to fellow grappler and mentor Yogeshwar Dutt.

Wrestlers set for World Championships starting from Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 12:21

Buoyed by wrestling`s re-inclusion in the Olympic Games, a 22-strong Indian team of grapplers will fight out it against a strong international field in the World Championships starting from Monday.

Arun Kumar named Sushil`s stand-by for World Wrestling C`ships

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 19:29

Arun Kumar has been named stand-by for London Olympics silver medallist grappler Sushil Kumar in the 22-member Indian team announced for the upcoming World Wrestling Championships to be held at Budapest, Hungary.

Sushil fails to defend World C`ship crown

Last Updated: Sunday, September 18, 2011, 19:02

Defending champion and star Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar crashed out in the second round of the 66kg freestyle category at the World Wrestling Championships.