TNPSC Thervupettagam

Asian Wrestling

April 30 , 2019 2037 days 870 0
  • The 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships was held in Xi'an, China.
  • India stood at 8th rank in medal table.
  • India won 16 medals in total.
  • Medal split up: 1 gold, 6 silver and 9 bronze.
  • Bajrang Punia won the lone gold medal in 65kg category.
  • The tournament is organised by the Asian Associated Wrestling Committee (AAWC).
  • The first tournament was held in Jalandhar in 1979.
  • The women's tournament was first staged in 1996.

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