Published on Mar 31, 2025
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Asian Wrestling Championships 2025
Asian Wrestling Championships 2025

♦ India's Deepak Punia (92kg) and Udit (61kg) won silver medals in the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025.

♦ Up against the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Amir Hossein Firouzpour in the 92kg final, Deepak Punia succumbed 10-0.

♦ This was Deepak Punia’s fifth medal at the continental championships and the third silver.

♦ The other two are bronze medals. All of Punia’s previous medals had come in the 86kg category.

♦ Udit, on the other hand, lost to Japanese wrestler Suda Takara in the 61kg final by a 6-4 margin.