Vladimir Mestvirishvili, the legendary coach who trained wrestlers such as Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt, and Bajrang Punia during their early days, breathed his last on Monday. He was the coach...
WRESTLING With medals in all categories, India women wrestlers win team title at U-23 Asian Championship Putting up a dominating show, Indian women wrestlers won the team title at...
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has suspended Sanjay Lather, a Haryana coach, after receiving a sexual harassment complaint against him during the Khelo India Games. “We had received...
When he won gold at the European wrestling championships last week, Giorgi Meshvildishvilli cemented his claim as one of the world’s top heavyweight wrestlers. Last year, representing Azerbaijan, the...
India’s men’s freestyle wrestlers, except Sujeet Kalkal, struggled to cross even the first hurdle at the Asian Championships and three of them are now awaiting for the repechage route...
Russian wrestler Dmitry Baboryko was banned for two years on Thursday after taking a breast cancer drug that counters the effects of using steroids. Tested positive for tamoxifen at...
Indian wrestler Sunil Kumar will compete in the bronze medal match against China’s Jiaxin Huang after losing in the semifinals of the 87kg Greco-Roman bout in the Asian Championship...
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is set to move the National camp for men and women to Pune and Gandhinagar respectively, saying it was time to take the...
Sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Tuesday, emphasised that revoking Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)‘s suspension was essential to allow Indian grapplers’ participation in upcoming tournaments, failing which would have...
After 14 months of tussle and legal battles, the Union Sports Ministry has revoked the ‘suspension’ of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) paving the way for the National...