Who Claimed Gold at the Sr National Wrestling Championship?
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Key Takeaways
- Gold medals awarded in all 10 Greco-Roman weight categories.
- Strong performances from RSPB, SSCB, and Haryana.
- Close team competition with RSPB and SSCB tying for first.
- Highlighting the growth of wrestling in India.
- Exciting atmosphere set for the remaining days of the championship.
Ahmedabad, Dec 14 (NationPress) On the third day of the 2025 Senior National Wrestling Championship held in Ahmedabad, gold medals were distributed among various institutions and states, as all ten Greco-Roman weight categories were concluded, highlighting the prowess of RSPB, SSCB, and Haryana.
Lalit from SSCB led the way by winning the 55 kg category. Sahil from Haryana triumphed in the 60 kg division. Chetan of RSPB secured the title in the 63 kg class, while Sachin from SSCB took the gold in the 67 kg weight category.
RSPB continued its dominance with Kuldeep Malik clinching the 72 kg crown. Aman from SSCB emerged victorious in the 77 kg category. In the 82 kg division, Price from Haryana added yet another gold, while Rohit from RSPB took the 87 kg final.
In the heaviest weight classes, Nitesh from RSPB captured gold in the 97 kg category, and Joginder Rathi from Haryana excelled in the heavyweight 130 kg division, bringing the Greco-Roman competitions to a thrilling close.
The outstanding individual performances resulted in a tightly contested team leaderboard, with RSPB and SSCB both finishing with 190 points, tying for first place in the Greco-Roman team rankings, while Haryana secured third with 138 points.
Many teams contributed to the overall medal count with silver and bronze finishes, showcasing the competitive spirit within the Greco-Roman events and setting an exciting stage for the remaining days of the championship in Ahmedabad.