Guts and glory: Anuj registered a facile win within the 70kg freestyle gold medal bout.
| Picture Credit score: SUDHAKARA JAIN
As anticipated, Haryana grabbed a lion’s share of the gold medals on the opening day of the Senior Nationwide wrestling championship on the Koramangala Indoor Stadium right here on Friday, with its grapplers profitable 4 of the ten males’s freestyle occasions.
Amidst a cacophony of sounds, dance programmes, folks music and limitless felicitations, the 25-year-old Anuj Kumar, a former under-23 Nationwide champion and a senior Asian and World Championships participant in 2023, opened the golden floodgates for Haryana with a straightforward win over Companies’ Sharwan 10-2 in 70kg. Siddharth (65kg), Amit (79kg) and Sachin (92kg) adopted.
Native lad Rohan Narayan obtained the house followers excited with a run to the 74kg closing and even took a 4-0 lead over Companies’ Jaideep. However the latter turned it round in emphatic style, profitable 14-4.
The outcomes (freestyle):
57kg: Gold: Rahul (Del) bt Shubham (Ser) 6-4; Bronze: Sumit (Har) bt Akshay (Mah) 8-6; Vikash (Raj) bt Bapi Das (Odi) 5-0.
61kg: Gold: Pankaj (Ser) bt Lalit Kaushal (MP) 6-0; Bronze: Natter Singh (J&Okay) bt Ajit Bhuyan (Odi) 10-0; Neeraj (Del) bt Deepak (Har) 9-6.
65kg: Gold: Siddharth (Har) bt Mohit Kumar (Ser) 4-4; Bronze: Sumit Vishnoi (Raj) bt Shubham (Mah) 9-7; Ayush Kumar (UP) bt Mahesh P. Gouda (Kar) 16-6.
70kg: Gold: Anuj Kumar (Har) bt Sharwan (Ser) 10-2; Bronze: Tushant (Mah) bt Suraj (Pun) 13-3; Sarvesh Yadav (UP) bt Maheshkumar (Kar) 10-1.
74kg: Gold: Jaideep (Ser) bt Rohan Narayan (Kar) 14-4; Bronze: Adarsh (Mah) bt Prateek Singh (Pun) 4-3; Deepak (Har) bt Gaurav (Del) 7-6.
79kg: Gold: Amit (Har) bt Anuj Tomar (UP) 5-0; Bronze: Mohit (Del) bt Parmendra (Raj) 6-0; Chandermohan (Ser) w/o Vishal Kumar (Pun).
86kg: Gold: Mukul Dahiya (Del) bt Sandeep Singh (Pun) 5-4; Bronze: Sachin (Har) bt Vikas Beniwal (Chd) 8-3; Manjeet (Ser) bt Shubham (HP) 14-4.
92kg: Gold: Sachin (Har) bt Tanuj Antil (Chd) 10-0; Bronze: Anil (Del) bt Yashwant Giri (UP) 14-8; Vetal (Mah) bt Omar Bin Awad (Tel) 6-0.
97kg: Gold: Sahil (Pun) bt Pardeep (Har) 4-0; Bronze: Deepak Chahal (Del) bt Mandeep (Ser) 4-0; Saket (Mah) bt Bheem Yadav (UP) 11-0.
125kg: Gold: Dinesh (Ser) bt Harshavardhan (Mah) 12-1; Bronze: Rajat Ruhal (Har) bt Raju (Chd) 11-1; Lakshay Sehr (Del) bt Karandeep (Pun) 8-4.
Revealed – December 06, 2024 10:33 pm IST
