India’s Deepak Punia won bronze in the men’s 97kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games 2026 after defeating Mongolia’s Gankhuyag Ganbaatar 2-1. The medal is Deepak’s second at the Asian Games and India’s fifth in the category.
Birmingham: Indian wrestlers dominated the opening day of the competitions by clinching three gold medals, at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Friday. While Bajrang Punia won gold to defend his title from Gold Coast, Deepak Punia defeated Pakistan’s Muhammad Inam at the Coventry Arena Wrestling Mat B on Friday. Sakshi Malik also won […]
Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia): Deepak Punia could do nothing against the solid defence of Kazakhstan”s Azmat Dauletbekov and settled for a silver medal while Viky Chahar grabbed a bronze in the 92kg competition on the concluding day of the Asian Championship, here on Sunday. Eyeing his maiden gold medal at the continental event, Deepak reached the final […]
