skip to content
Advertisement

World Wrestling Championships

WORLD WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS NEWS

Paris Olympics medallist Aman Sehrawat headlines Indian team for World Wrestling Championships as big names book berth

August 04, 2025 6:36 pm

While Aman Sehrawat barely faced any resistance in his two hours, Sujeet had to work hard for his place as Vishal Kaliraman tested him in the final.

WFI withdraws India from World Ch'ship, writes to UWW about govt interference

October 24, 2024 4:14 pm

The senior World Championship in 12 non-Olympic categories is scheduled to be held in Tirana, Albania from October 28.

Antim Panghal overcomes heartbreak to win Wrestling Worlds bronze, seal Paris Olympics quota

September 22, 2023 7:42 am

A day after losing semifinal, Indian teenager beats double European champ Jonna Malmgren of Sweden.

Vinesh Phogat becomes first Indian woman to win two World Championship medals

September 15, 2022 9:29 pm

Overcomes physically excruciating weight cut challenge - third in a month after CWG and trials - to blank Swedish Jonna Malmgren 8-0 for her second bronze.

World championships: Vinesh loses 0-7 in qualification

September 13, 2022 6:04 pm

India had more disappointment in store as Neelam Sirohi lost to two-time world silver medallist Emilia Alina Vuc of Romania 0-10 via technical superiority in the women's 50kg.

Silver, silver burning bright: Despite defeat to Helen Maroulis in the final, Anshu’s feat is pathbreaking

October 09, 2021 12:18 pm

No Indian woman had ever reached the summit clash of a World Wrestling Championship, no one has even come close; even in the men’s category, just five have progressed this far into the Worlds

World Championship: Sarita stuns world champ before making semifinals along with Anshu

October 06, 2021 6:01 pm

Sarita, the reigning Asian champion, had a tough opening bout against the 2019 World Champion from Canada but came out trumps with a tactical 8-2 win in the 59kg pre-quarterfinals.

Wrestling World Championship: Indians dismal show continues for fourth day

October 06, 2021 12:31 pm

Medal-less day for the Indians at Oslo meet as Pinki misses out on a historic final after losing her bout to Nian Hemmer of Germany in women’s 55-kg category semifinals

A nemesis slayed, Vinesh Phogat eyes Tokyo conquest

September 24, 2019 9:07 am

Sofia Mattson's mere presence in the draw has a psychological impact on opponents. Including Vinesh, who last week won her first World Championship medal – a bronze – and booked an Olympic quota.

World Wrestling Championship: Deepak Punia wins silver on one good leg

September 23, 2019 9:03 am

Indian wrestler gives walkover in 86 kg final, reveals he suffered ankle ligament tear in opening bout

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement