Published on Mar 29, 2025
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Manisha Bhanwala clinched gold medal
Manisha Bhanwala clinched gold medal

♦ Indian wrestler Manisha Bhanwala clinched gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 in Amman, Jordan on March 28.

♦ In women’s 62 kg category, Manisha defeated Korea’s Ok J Kim by 8-7 in the final to secure India's first women's freestyle wrestling gold medal at the continental meet since 2021.

♦ Vinesh Phogat and Sarita Mor won their respective categories at the 2021 edition.

♦ Meanwhile, Antim Panghal secured a bronze medal in the 53kg category. She defeated Jin Zhang of the People’s Republic of China in the final.