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Asian Wrestling Championships: Indians stand tall

Updated on: 20 February,2020 08:56 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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Ashu (67kg), Aditya (72kg), Hardeep (97kg) win bronze medals in Greco-Roman

Asian Wrestling Championships: Indians stand tall

India's Ashu (in blue) grapples with Abdwlkarim Mohd Alhasan of Syria during the 67kg bronze medal match in New Delhi yesterday. Pics/ PTI

Gyanender misses medal



Gyanender, however, lost 0-6 in the 60kg Greco-Roman bronze medal bout on Wednesday. The gold was won by Kenichiro Fumita of Japan, who beat Kyrgyzstan's Zholaman Sharshenkov 4-0. The other bronze in 60kg was won by Mehdi Seifollah Mohsen Nejad who beat Kazakhstan's Aidos Sultangali 4-3.

India’s Hardeep (right) wins bronze against Makhmudov in 97kgIndia's Hardeep (right) wins bronze against Makhmudov in 97kg

The other bronze in the 67kg category was won by Iran's Hossein Nasrollah Assadi Kolmati, who beat Japan's Tsuchika Shimoyamada 5-3, while the gold medal went to Korea's Hansu Ryu, who defeated Uzbekistan's Makhmud Bakhshilloev 4-1. In the 72kg category, besides Aditya, Ruslan Tsare of Kyrgyzstan won bronze, beating Yan Kai Chen 8-0.

Amin wins 72kg gold

The gold in this weight division was won by Amin Yavar Kaviyaninejad of Iran with a 8-0 win over Ibragim Magomadoc of Kazakhstan. In the 97kg, Uzbekistan's Muhammadali Shamsiddinov got the better of Thailand's Ponlawat Saimmai to win the other bronze.

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