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Bhuvanesh wins bronze at World U20 Wrestling Championships, India finish with 7 medals

Bhuvanesh wins bronze at World U20 Wrestling Championships, India finish with 7 medals

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Bhuvanesh was the sole medal winner for India on the final day of the World U20 Wrestling Championships as he bagged a bronze

Indian wrestler Bhuvanesh secured a bronze medal in the men’s 61 kg category at the World U20 Wrestling Championships. He was the only Indian to win a medal on the final day of the tournament. Bhuvanesh managed a nail-biting 6-5 win against Kazakhstan wrestler Nurlanbek in the bronze medal match.

Bhuvanesh wins bronze at World U20 Wrestling Championships

India did not enjoy a good run in the event as Bhuvanesh became only the second men’s freestyle wrestler to win a medal at U20 World Wrestling Championships. The other medal winner is Ankush who won a bronze in men’s 57 kg category. India finished the tournament with one gold, one silver and five bronze medals.

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Jaspooran Singh lost to Hakan Buyukcingil 2-3 in the bronze medal match in men’s 127 kg category. The Indian women’s freestyle wrestlers won five medals in the event and finished on the second place in the team rankings.

Indians who won medals at U20 WWC

NameCategoryMedal
Jyoti BrewalWomen’s Freestyle 76kgGold
NitikaWomen’s Freestyle 62kgSilver
Neha SangwanWomen’s Freestyle 57kgBronze
KomalWomen’s Freestyle 59kgBronze
SrishtiWomen’s Freestyle 68kgBronze
AnkushMen’s Freestyle 57kgBronze
BhuvaneshMen’s Freestyle 61kgBronze
List of medalists at World U20 Wrestling Championships
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