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U-23 Asian Wrestling: Freestyle team clinches Champion Trophy, India makes history

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U-23 Asian Wrestling: Freestyle Team Clinches Champion Trophy, India Makes History

By IANS News June 21, 2025 • 23:48 PM View: 391

WFI President Sanjay Kumar Singh: India continued to excel as its freestyle team bagged six gold medals and 1 silver to clinch the overall champions trophy at the U-23 Senior Asian Wrestling Championship 2025 held at Vung Tau (Vietnam) here on Saturday.

After the spectacular performance by the Indian women’s wrestling team, which secured the Champion Trophy, the Indian men's freestyle wrestling team has now created history as it emerged at the top of the standings.

This is India’s best-ever performance in the Freestyle category at any Asian Wrestling Championship.

TAGS Champion Trophy Senior Asian Wrestling Championship Vung Tau Asian Wrestling Championship Chander Mohan Jaspooran Singh WFI President Sanjay Kumar Singh Wrestling Federation Youth Affairs Sports Authority Indian Under

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