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Sr Asian Wrestling: India Shine In Women’s Wrestling With Silver, Two Bronze In Amman
Senior Asian Wrestling Championship: India continued to reap medals in the 2025 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship in Amman, Jordan, bagging one silver and two bronze medals on Thursday. On Day 3 of the competition, the focus shifted to women’s wrestling, in which Indian grapplers delivered a commendable performance, with Reetika winning a silver while Muskan and Mansi Lather secured a bronze medal each.
The standout performer of the day was Reetika, who won India’s first silver medal in the championship. She began her campaign with a dominant 10-0 victory over South Korea’s Seoyeon Jeong in the qualification round.
In a major upset, she went on to defeat Japan’s strong contender, Nodoka Yamamoto, by fall in the semifinal. However, in a closely fought gold medal bout, she narrowly lost 6-7 to Kyrgyzstan’s Aiperi Medet Kyzy, settling for Silver.
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