National Wrestling Championship: Winner will get direct ticket to South Asian Games
National Wrestling Championship: Winner will get direct ticket to South Asian Games
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The National Wrestling Championship started on Friday (29 November). This championship is important for many wrestlers as the wrestlers who win in the seven categories in freestyle in the men's and women's category will get direct tickets for the upcoming South Asian Games (Saig). The three-day tournament will be broadcast on TV. A total of 800 players from 35 teams are participating in it. In the men's category, the players who won gold in the pre-style 57, 61, 65, 74, 86, 97, 125 weight categories will directly represent India in the SAIG Games, while in the women's are 50, 53, 57, 59, 62, 68, and 76.

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On the first day, the men will go on the mat in the freestyle in 10 categories and all of them will have their eyes on the Under-23 World Championship silver medalist Ravindra, who will represent the services. In this nationals some old rivalry will definitely be seen in 74 kg weight. Strict competition can be seen between last-time gold medalist Amit Dhankad, junior Asian Champion Services Sachin Rathi, current national winner Gaurav Balyan of Uttar Pradesh and experienced player Praveen Rana of Railways in the under-23 category.

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According to the information, there is also strong competition in the 79 kg category. Former Junior World Championship bronze medalist Veer Dev Gulia and Jitender of Railways, both will have to try to win the gold medal. In the 97 kg weight category, Satyavrat Kadayan of the Railways is taking revenge for the previous defeat of Mausam Khatri of Haryana on the second day of the championship. Tough competition will be seen here too. Vinesh Phogat, hoping for India's medal at the Tokyo Olympics, would like to test his preparations in 55 kg. Sakshi Malik, who won a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics, will be looking for a gold medal in the 62kg category, Divya Kakran in the 68kg, Seema Bisla in the 50kg, Sarita More in the 57kg, Navjot Kaur in the 65kg category.

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