May 27: India delivered a dominant performance at the U23 Asian Wrestling Championships, emerging as freestyle team champions and registering a historic haul of 27 medals across categories.
The Indian contingent impressed throughout the tournament with strong performances in freestyle events, highlighting the country’s growing depth and consistency in wrestling at the international level.
The medal tally included multiple gold, silver, and bronze medals, marking one of India’s best-ever performances at the U23 continental championships.
Officials and coaches praised the wrestlers for their discipline, preparation, and ability to compete against some of Asia’s strongest wrestling nations.
Sports experts said the achievement reflects the steady progress of India’s wrestling programme and underlines the emergence of a strong pipeline of young talent capable of succeeding on the global stage.