Budapest, July 18 (IANS) Former U17 World Champion Neha delivered a gritty performance to capture the gold medal in the women’s 59kg category on the third day of the Polyák Imre, Varga János & Kozma István Memorial Senior Ranking Tournament 2026 in the Hungarian capital on Friday.Continuing her breakthrough year on the senior circuit, Neha displayed exceptional tactical composure under pressure to overcome the USA’s Abigail E. Nette in the championship bout. Holding her nerve in a close…
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Budapest, July 17 (IANS) Former U23 World Championship silver medalist Hansika Lamba produced a spirited performance to secure a silver medal in the women’s 55kg category at the Polyák Imre, Varga János & Kozma István Memorial Senior Ranking Tournament 2026.Displaying immense mat resilience, Hansika Lamba earned her place in the final with a sensational comeback victory in the semifinals, where she overturned a 2-7 deficit against Germany’s Anastasia Blayvas by executing a series of exp…
Budapest, July 17 (IANS) India’s Hansika Lamba won the silver medal in the women’s 55kg event at the Budapest Ranking Serie after losing to Ukraine’s Nataliia Klivchutska in the 55kg women’s freestyle final. The 19-year-old Hansika suffered a 5-0 loss at the hands of Klivchutska, who is a former junior European champion.Hansika Lamba began her campaign with an 8-4 win over Turkiye’s Tuba Demir in the quarter-finals before mounting a comeback to beat Anastasia Blayvas of Germnay 10-7 in the…
Gonda (UP), May 12 (IANS) The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Tuesday concluded the Men’s Greco-Roman events at the Senior Open Ranking Tournament 2026, held at Nandininagar Mahavidyalaya, Gonda, on Tuesday.Following the confirmation of the Greco-Roman medallists, the tournament has transitioned to the women’s wrestling category, with athletes advancing through the knockout stages to secure their national rankings.The Greco-Roman division featured athletes competing across 10 designated w…
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Two-time national champion Meenakshi Goyat staged a stunning comeback to defeat South Korea’s Seoyoung Park and enter the women’s 53kg final, while Hansika Lamba (55kg) and Neha (59kg) secured bronze medals for India at the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Thursday.Meenakshi, who earned her place in the Indian squad by defeating two-time World Championships bronze medallist Antim Panghal, was trailing 0-2 until the closing 30 seconds o…