World junior wrestling championships / Sanju Devi and Bhateri bags Silver for India

Zoom News : Aug 21, 2021, 12:54 AM

India claimed more silver medals after Sanju Devi and Bhateri lost their respective very last matches on the World junior wrestling championships here on Friday. Sanju turned into overwhelmed 10-0 via way of means of domestic wrestler Alina Kasabieva withinside the women’s 62kg summit clash. Following Sanju’s passive approach, Alina employed leg attacks to accumulate points conveniently and win the bout on the premise of technical superiority withinside the first length.


Bhateri lost to Irina Ringaci of Moldova 12-2 in the 65kg very last. Bhateri defended properly after conceding 4 factors in the first 30 seconds and closed the space to 2 points via a takedown early in the second period.


However, the Moldovan turned into too desirable together along with her assaults to set up a 10-point lead and win the bout with technical superiority.


Saneh retired halfway via her 72kg bronze medal in shape towards Russian Mariam Guseinova. The Indian turned into trailing 0-3 withinside the starting length whilst her right knee were given awkwardly twisted because of an attack by the Russian. She has been stretchered off the mat. Five Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers in motion crashed out of the medal race after facing defeat in preliminary rounds.

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