Wiktoria Chołuj wins silver at Wrestling World Championships

Polish wrestler Wiktoria Chołuj secured a silver medal in the 72 kg category at the World Wrestling Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan. The 29-year-old athlete from AKS Białogard reached the final after a dominant run, which included victories over Tanu Sharma of India (12:2), Zaineb Sghaier of Tunisia (9:0 via pin), and Precious Rosannna Bell of the United States (11:0 via pin).

In the final match, Chołuj faced China's Zelu Li. Despite winning the first round 2:1, Chołuj ultimately lost the bout 3:4, narrowly missing the gold medal. This achievement marks Chołuj's first senior world championship medal. Other medalists in the 72 kg category included bronze medalists Mahiro Yoshitake of Japan and Tanu Sharma of India.