Tag: Bajrang Punia
Asiad 2018: Bajrang Wins 1st Gold, Apurvi-Ravi Take Bronze On Day 1
Wrestler Bajrang Punia won India's first gold medal while shooters Apurvi Chandela and and Ravi Kumar bagged a bronze medal on the opening day of the 18th Asian Games here on Sunday.....
Wrestling: Punia First Indian To Be Ranked World No.1
Bajrang Punia, who got a silver medal in last months World Championships at Budapest, is ranked No.1 in the world in his weight category, according to the ranking chart released by the United World Wrestling on Saturday.....
Olympic Wrestling: India's Bajrang Punia Wins Bronze In 65kg Freestyle Wrestling
India's Bajrang Punia won the bronze medal in men's freestyle 65kg, beating Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan 8-0 on points for his first medal at the Olympics. ....
Tokyo 2020: Wrestler Bajrang Punia Secures Semifinal Spot With Stunning Win Over Iranian
Top Indian grappler Bajrang Punia defeated Iran's Morteza Ghiasi by fall in the quarterfinal of the Tokyo Olympic Games men's 65kg event to secure a last-four berth at the Makuhari Messe Hall on Friday. ....
Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Bajrang Punia Loses In Semi-final, To Play For Bronze
India's Bajrang Punia suffered a huge setback as he lost to Aliyev Haji of Azerbaijan, the bronze medallist in 57kg at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, as he went down 12-5 on points and will now have to fight for the bronze medal on Saturday. ....
Asiad 2018: Shooter Deepak Kumar Bags Silver In 10m Air Rifle
Shooter Deepak Kumar handed India it's third medal at the ongoing 2018 Asian Games after he clinched silver in the Mens 10m Air Rifle category here on Monday.....
From Sachin To P.V Sindhu, Sports Stars Chip In For Coronavirus Relief
The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the sporting calendar, with almost all sporting activities across the globe coming to a complete standstill. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics was the latest sporting spectacle to be postponed. While many sports personalities have taken to social media to show how they have been coping with self-isolation, many others have come forward and donated lakhs of rupees to fight the pandemic. ....
Wrestler Bajrang Dedicates His Asiad Gold To Vajpayee
Wrestler Bajrang Punia, who clinched the gold medal in the men's freestyle 65 kg category at Asian Games dedicated his medal to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.....
Wrestlers Punia, Phogat Slam Haryana's Cash Reward Policy
Slamming the BJP government's new cash reward policy in Haryana for sportspersons winning medals for India, international wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday called the decision an attempt to kill sports.....
Olympics Games: 74 Indians Qualify, Number Could Go Up To 158
So far, 74 Indian sportspersons, including 15 shooters, have qualified for this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo, and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) expects the number to go up to 158. ....
