New Delhi: In what came as a huge shock, defending champion and star Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar crashed out in the second round of the 66kg freestyle category at the World Wrestling Championships in Istanbul on Sunday. Sushil, who last year created history by becoming the first Indian to win a gold in the world championships in Moscow, was shocked 5:3 by Ukraine's Andriy Stadnik. With Sushil's exit, India's campaign...
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh congratulated Sushil Kumar for becoming the first Indian wrestler to win a gold medal at the World Championships in Moscow. "Sushil Kumar has done the country proud and is a role model for the youth," Singh said in a message. The Prime Minister said Kumar has shown spirit, determination and skill in his craft to become the first Indian to win a gold at...01:32 PM, Sep 13, 2010
Moscow: Sushil Kumar on Sunday created history by becoming the first Indian wrestler to win a gold medal at the World Championships. Sushil, who was only the second Indian to win an Olympic medal when he grabbed a bronze at Beijing Games in 2008, overcame Russia's Gogaev Alan 3-1 in the final to clinch the gold. He had defeated Azerbaijan's Hasanov Jabrayil in the semifinal of the free style 66kg...10:00 PM, Sep 12, 2010
He defeated Alexandr Burca in the repechage round to win bronze. ...10:10 AM, Sep 25, 2009
Ramesh's medal is India's first after 32 years at the World Championship. ...08:45 AM, Sep 24, 2009
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