India's wrestling contingent won 41 medals at the combined Asian Wrestling Under-15 and Under-20 Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand, across freestyle, Greco-Roman and women's freestyle categories. The haul reflects India's deep wrestling talent pipeline, continuing the legacy of champions like Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, and Aman Sehrawat (Paris Olympics 2024 Bronze). The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) highlighted that these young wrestlers are part of India's LA 2028 Olympics preparation pipeline.
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India Wins 41 Medals at Asian Wrestling Under-15 and Under-20 Championships in Pattaya, Thailand
Key Points
- India's wrestling contingent won 41 medals at the combined Asian Wrestling Under-15 and Under-20 Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand, across freestyle, Greco-Roman and women's freestyle categories
- The haul reflects India's deep wrestling talent pipeline, continuing the legacy of champions like Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, and Aman Sehrawat (Paris Olympics 2024 Bronze)
- The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) highlighted that these young wrestlers are part of India's LA 2028 Olympics preparation pipeline
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• India at Asian Wrestling U15+U20 Championships: 41 medals; Pattaya, Thailand (July 2026) • Disciplines: Freestyle + Greco-Roman + Women's Freestyle; reflects India's wrestling depth • WFI: Wrestling Federation of India; India wrestling stars: Bajrang Punia, Aman Sehrawat (Paris 2024 Bronze) • LA28 Olympics preparation; Asian Wrestling Confederation (AWC): governs Asian wrestling
