Tokyo silver medallist grappler Ravi Dahiya plans shift to higher weight class
Ravi Dahiya, who won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the men’s freestyle 57kg category, is planning to move to a higher weight category.
Ravi Dahiya, who won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the men’s freestyle 57kg category, is planning to move to a higher weight category.
The Indian wrestler won his 61kg freestyle bronze medal bout 10-4 against Kairat Amirtayev of Kazakhstan.
Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Wrestler Ravi Dahiya on Thursday underwent a knee surgery that will put him out of action…
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal felicitated the sportspersons who participated in the Tokyo Olympics-2020.
Kejriwal said, "Bajrang Punia had made India proud and was an inspiration to millions of youngsters, Punia's performance will motivate players to bring more medals to the country."
Dahiya will take on Bulgaria's Georgi Vangelov, who won his opening bout against Algeria's Abdelhak Kherbache by fall, in the quarterfinals
Bajrang was dominant in the 65kg category, beating the three opponents he faced by technical superiority.
Bajrang Puniya and Ravi Dahiya join Vinesh Phogat, 18-year-old Anshu Malik and Greco-Roman wrestlers Sajan Bhanwal, Gurpreet Singh and Sunil Kumar.