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Asian Games 2018: Bajrang Punia clinches India’s First Gold

Odisha News Insight Aug 19, 2018 0

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia clinched the gold medal in the 65kg category defeating Japanese Daichi Takatani 11-8 in the final of the 18th Asian Games here on Sunday. It was Bajrang's second successive gold medal in the Asian Games…

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Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins Gold at CWG

Odisha News Insight Apr 13, 2018 0

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia won gold in the men's freestyle 65 kilogram category at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Friday. Bajrang needed only around two minutes to overpower Kane Charig of Wales by technical superiority.…

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Olympic Medal for India more important than personal glory: Wrestler Bajrang

Odisha News Insight Dec 1, 2015 0

New Delhi, Dec 1: One of India's top wrestlers, Bajrang Punia, says he is not bothered about who represents the country in men's 65 kg freestyle at the 2016 Rio Olympics as long as the nation gets to win a medal in the category. Bajrang…