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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.
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.
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Ravi Dahiya Wins Hat-Trick Of Asian Championship Gold Medals
Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya clinched his third straight Asian Championship gold medal with a dominating performance in the 57kg category, winning the title clash by technical superiority against Kazakhstan's Rakhat Kalzhan on Saturday. Ravi, the Tokyo Olympics silver medallist, conceded early lead in all his bouts, but he bounced back in tremendous fashion to outsmart his rivals in the men's freestyle event.
Wrestler Ravi Dahiya wins hat-trick of Asian Championship gold medals
Ravi Kumar Dahiya clinched his third straight Asian Championship gold medal with a dominating performance in the 57kg category, winning the title clash by technical superiority against Kazakhstan's Rakhat Kalzhan on Saturday. Ravi, the Tokyo Olympics silver medallist, conceded early lead in all his bouts, but he bounced back in tremendous fashion to outsmart his rivals in the men's freestyle event. It was his second final of the season, having won a silver at the Dan Kolov event in February.
Ravi Dahiya, Bajrang Punia, Gourav Baliyan To Fight For Gold At Asian Championship
Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Ravi Dahiya was his usual dominant self, Bajrang Punia did not have to struggle much while Gourav Baliyan was impressive in his campaign as the three Indians kept themselves in the reckoning for gold medals at the Asian Championship, on Saturday. Ravi, who hails from Nahri village in Sonepat, yet again showed his immense physical prowess and tactical superiority when he outsmarted Japan's Rikuto Arai (VSU) and pulled off a comprehensive 12-5 win over Mongolia's Zanabazar Zandanbud in the 57kg men's freestyle event.