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World Championships 2022: Bajrang Punia back in medal contention, to fight for bronze; Jaglan misses out

September 18, 2022September 18, 2022 Sandeep raiza

World Championships: Bajrang Punia back in medal contention, to fight for bronze; Jaglan misses out Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia is back in contention for a medal in the ongoing World Championships 2022 in Belgrade by entering the 65kg repechage round. Belgrade, Sep 17 (PTI) Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia suffered a shock defeat in his quarterfinal bout but returned into medal contention as he entered the 65kg repechage round at World Championships here on Saturday. Bajrang succumbed to a technical superiority (10-0) defeat at the hands of 23-year-old two-time cadet…

World championships 2022: Triple Commonwealth Games champion Vinesh Phogat loses 0-7 in qualification

September 14, 2022September 14, 2022 Sandeep raiza

World championships 2022: Triple Commonwealth Games champion Vinesh Phogat loses 0-7 in qualification Fresh from winning a gold in India’s stupendous 12-medal winning show at the CWG Birmingham, the 10th seeded Vinesh looked jaded and lost her balance in the final seconds to be pinned by the Asian silver medallist in the women’s freestyle 53kg. Triple Commonwealth Games champion Vinesh Phogat failed to put up a fight and was knocked down by Mongolia’s Khulan Batkhuyag 0-7 in a major upset at the World Wrestling Championships on Tuesday. Fresh from winning…