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India's wrestling dominance across categories 2026

Entities: Baku · Arush Rana · Aaryan · Prathamesh Suryakanth Patil · India

Overview

Building on a prolific summer that saw Indian wrestlers sweep medals at the U23, U17 and U15 Asian Championships, then at the U20 Asian Championships and the senior ranking series in Budapest, the team added further success at the global level. At the U17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, India captured six medals – two silvers and four bronzes – across men’s and women’s freestyle. Aaryan earned silver in the 48 kg men’s division, while Prathamesh Suryakanth Patil (55 kg) and Arush Rana (110 kg) each took bronze. On the women’s side, Sandhya Vishnoi (46 kg) and Akshara (53 kg) secured silver, and Kamna Babal (49 kg), Avanshika (61 kg), Taniya (69 kg) and Garima (73 kg) added bronze finishes. The performance underscores the depth and breadth of India’s wrestling program, extending its dominance from regional youth events to the world stage in 2026.

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    India Secures Six Medals at U17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku

    India won six medals (2 silver, 4 bronze) at the U17 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, with Aaryan, Prathamesh Patil and Arush Rana medalling in men's freestyle and multiple women’s wrestlers also on the p

  2. 18 days ago

    [SPORTS] 9 sources
    India dominates Budapest Ranking Series wrestling, clinches 12 medals

    India topped the Budapest Ranking Series wrestling tournament, earning 12 medals – three gold, four silver and five bronze – with standout wins by Neha (gold 59 kg), Kajal (gold 76 kg) and Hansika Lamba (silver

  3. 30 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    India Secures 20 Medals with Four Gold at U‑20 Asian Wrestling Championships

    Indian wrestlers captured 20 medals – four gold, seven silver, nine bronze – finishing second in women’s and third in men’s freestyle at the U‑20 Asian Championships in Pattaya.

  4. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    India dominates Under-15 Asian Wrestling Championships with three gold medals

    Indian women clinched three golds at the Under‑15 Asian Wrestling Championships, raising India’s total to eight medals and securing a full podium across all events.

  5. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    India Wins Multiple Golds at U15 Asian Wrestling Championships in Pattaya

    India secured gold and multiple medals at the U15 Asian Wrestling Championships in Pattaya, highlighted by Darpan Raju Chaudhari’s win and three women's golds, finishing third in team standings.

  6. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    India clinches two golds at Asian Under‑17 wrestling championships in Vietnam

    Indian women’s wrestlers captured two golds, two silvers and a bronze at the Under‑17 Asian Championships in Da Nang, Vietnam, part of India’s 27‑medal haul at the event.

  7. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    India dominates Under‑23 Asian Wrestling Championships in Da Nang

    India clinched team champion at the Under‑23 Asian Wrestling Championships in Da Nang, winning 27 medals (11 gold, 7 silver, 9 bronze) across freestyle, women's and Greco‑Roman events.

  8. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    India wrestlers win gold at U23 Asian Championships in Vietnam

    Indian wrestlers added four medals, including golds for Kumar Mohit (65 kg) and Chandermohan (79 kg), boosting India's tally to nine at the U23 Asian Championships in Vietnam.

  9. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    India Wins Five Greco-Roman Medals at U23 Asian Championships in Vietnam

    India secured five Greco‑Roman medals—including two silvers—at the U23 Asian Championships in Da Nang, Vietnam, with officials praising the team's progress.

  10. 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    India Wins Five Greco‑Roman Medals, Including Two Silvers, at U23 Asian Wrestling Championships in Vietnam

    India's U23 Greco‑Roman wrestlers earned five medals, including two silvers by Suraj and Sagar Singh, at the Asian Championships in Da Nang, Vietnam.

Sources

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