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U-17 World Wrestling C'ship: Women's Team Bags Six Medals, Claims Overall Championship
Mariza Toshie Anjos Nasu: The Indian women wrestlers have showcased their dominance on the world stage, securing a total of six medals, including two gold, three silver, and one bronze, to bring glory to the nation in the 2025 Under-17 World Wrestling Championship, which got underway in Athens, Greece, on Friday.
The gold medals were won by Rachna (43kg) and Ashvini Vishnoi (65 kg), who won the gold medals, and Moni (57 kg), Kajal (73 kg), and Yashita (61 kg) bagged silver medals, while Komal Verma (49 kg) claimed the bronze medal. The Indian Women’s Wrestling Team clinched the Champion Trophy with 151 points, while the USA finished as runners-up with 142 points, and Japan secured the third position with 113 points.
Meanwhile, male wrestler Hardeep (110 kg) made history by winning a gold medal in the Greco-Roman style, becoming the first Indian to win gold in the heavyweight category in this style.
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