Saturday, September 21, 2019

Wrestling News

At 2019 World Wrestling Championships, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

P.C. to WFI FB page
Men's Freestyle 86 kg - Gold Medal match
Deepak Punia (IND) vs Hassan Ali Azam Yazdanicharati (IRI)

[SF] Deepak Punia (IND) bt Stefan Reichmuth (SUI) by VPO1, 8 - 2
[QF] Deepak Punia (IND) bt Carlos Arturo Izquierdo Mendez (COL) by VPO1, 7 - 6
[R16] Deepak Punia (IND) bt Bakhodur Kodirov (TJK) by VPO, 6 - 0
[R32] Deepak Punia (IND) bt Adilet Davlumbayev (KAZ) by VPO1, 8 - 6

Men's Freestyle 61 kg
[SF] Rahul Aware (IND) l Beka Lomtadze (GEO) by VPO1, 6 - 10

[QF] Rahul Aware (IND) bt Rassul Kaliyev (KAZ) by VPO1, 10 - 7
[R16] Rahul Aware (IND) bt Kerim Hojakov (TKM) by VSU1, 13 - 2

Deepak Punia creates history and becomes youngest Indian in the World Championship finals ... Our junior World Champion Deepak Punia secured the Olympic quota in the style ... He defeated Swiss wrestler Stefan Reichmuth comfortably in the semi-final bout ... Before that, he scored a couple of close wins against Kazakh wrestler Rassul Kaliyev and a Colombian Stefan Reichmuth ... In the final, he is facing a regaining Olympic champion Iranian Hassan Yazdani.

In the non-Olympic category of 61 kg, Rahul Aware reached in the semis ... He lost this bout against a Georgian wrestler Beka Lomtadze ... Tomorrow, he will play a bronze medal match.

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