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Deepak Punia Settles For Silver In Asian Wrestling Championship, Outsmarted In 86kg Final By Azmat Dauletbekov

Deepak Punia could do nothing against the solid defence of Kazakhstan's Azmat Dauletbekov and settled for a silver medal while Viky Chahar grabbed a bronze in the 92kg competition on the concluding day of the Asian Championship in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on Sunday. Eyeing his maiden gold medal at the continental event, Deepak reached the final without conceding a single point as he first blanked Iran's Mohsen Miryousef Mostafavi Alanjagh (6-0) and then humbled Korea's Gwanuk Kim (5-0). However, Dauletbekov did not let the Indian play his aggressive game, foiling a few of his attacks with remarkable ease.

Asian Championship: Deepak Punia settles for silver again, outsmarted in 86kg final by Azmat Dauletbekov

Deepak Punia could do nothing against the solid defence of Kazakhstan's Azmat Dauletbekov and settled for a silver medal while Viky Chahar grabbed a bronze in the 92kg competition on the concluding day of the Asian Championship, here on Sunday. Eyeing his maiden gold medal at the continental event, Deepak reached the final without conceding a single point as he first blanked Iran's Mohsen Miryousef Mostafavi Alanjagh (6-0) and then humbled Korea's Gwanuk Kim (5-0). However, Dauletbekov did not let the Indian play his aggressive game, foiling a few of his attacks with remarkable ease.

Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu Malik, Radhika bag silver

Anshu Malik couldn’t repeat her last edition’s heroics. The girl from Nidani in Haryana’s Jind district, settled for silver after going down to reigning world champion (55kg), Japan’s Tsugumi Sakurai, in the final of the women’s freestyle 57kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Mongolia’s Ulaanbaatar on Friday. Joining Anshu on the podium were Radhika who clinched a silver medal in the 65kg category, and Manisha who clinched bronze in the 62kg division.

Anshu Malik, Radhika clinch silver medals in Asian Wrestling Championship, Manisha wins bronze

Anshu Malik finally lost in the title clash after winning three earlier bouts in a dominant fashion to clinch a silver in the 57kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships on Friday. Radhika also won a silver in 65kg category while Manisha bagged a bronze in the 62kg division. Anshu lost to Tsugumi Sakurai of Japan by fall in the gold medal bout.

Anshu Malik to fight for Asian Championship gold, Manisha to wrestle for bronze

Anshu Malik was dominance personified as she won all her three bouts by technical superiority to breeze into the 57kg title clash while Manisha will fight for 62kg bronze at the Asian Championship on Friday. The 20-year-old defending champion from Haryana's Nidani village dished out a strong performance and literally toyed with her opponents to assure herself a third Asian Championship medal. She had won a bronze in the 2020 edition at home and won the 57kg title last year in Almaty.

Asian Wrestling Championships: Sarita Mor, Sushma Shokeen Bag Bronze For India

Sarita Mor and Sushma Shokeen won bronze medals for India in their respective women's freestyle weight categories at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2022 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on Thursday. Two-time Asian Champion Sarita Mor won two of her four group matches in the 59kg division to finish third in the field of five grapplers. Sarita lost to eventual gold medallist Sara Natami of Japan via technical superiority and suffered a narrow 2-1 loss to Shoovdor Baatarjav of Mongolia in her first two matches.

Sarita Mor, Sushma take bronze at Asian Wrestling Championship

Sarita Mor was not at her best but still managed to win a bronze medal while Sushma Shokeen also earned a podium finish at the Asian Wrestling Championship on Thursday. Competing in the five-wrestler 59kg category, Sarita, the 2021 World Championship bronze medallist, began with two defeats against Mongolia's Shoovdor Baatarjav (1-2) and Japan's Sara Natami (VSU) -- but made a comeback by winning her last two bouts. She first beat Uzbekistan's Dilfuza Aimbetova by technical superiority and then followed that up with a 5-2 win over Diana Kayumova.

Asian Wrestling Championship: Harpeet, Sachin add two more bronze to tally, India's Greco-Roman contingent ends with five medals

Sachin Sahrawat and Harpeet Singh grabbed bronze medals on Wednesday as India's Greco Roman contingent cherished its second best show at the Asian Championship with five medals. Competing in the 67kg category, Sachin dominated the bronze play-off, winning by fall against Uzbekistan's Mahmud Bakhshilloev. This was after he lost his quarterfinal in a similar manner to Meiirzhan Shermakhanbet from Kazakhstan.

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Deepak Punia Settles For Silver In Asian Wrestling Championship, Outsmarted In 86kg Final By Azmat Dauletbekov

Asian Championship: Deepak Punia settles for silver again, outsmarted in 86kg final by Azmat Dauletbekov

Asian Wrestling Championships: Anshu Malik, Radhika bag silver

Anshu Malik, Radhika clinch silver medals in Asian Wrestling Championship, Manisha wins bronze

Anshu Malik to fight for Asian Championship gold, Manisha to wrestle for bronze

Asian Wrestling Championships: Sarita Mor, Sushma Shokeen Bag Bronze For India

Sarita Mor, Sushma take bronze at Asian Wrestling Championship

Asian Wrestling Championship: Harpeet, Sachin add two more bronze to tally, India's Greco-Roman contingent ends with five medals