Asian Wrestling Championships 2022: Ravi Dahiya scripts history, wins 3rd straight GOLD

Updated : Apr 24, 2022 16:07
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Tokyo Olympics silver medalist wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya scripted history to win his third consecutive Asian Championships gold medal at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on Saturday.  

Also read: Year Ender 2021: India's best-ever show at the Olympics

Dahiya defeated Kazakhstan’s Rakhat Kalzhan 12-2 by technical superiority in the men’s 57 kg category to win the gold medal at Asian Championships 2022. The Olympic medalist had won the gold medals at the Asian Championships in the 2020 and 2021 editions of the tournament.

With 1 gold, 4 silver and 10 bronze medals, India has won 15 medals in Asian Wrestling Championships 2022 and is currently placed 5th at the medal table.  

Also read: Sushil Kumar giving fitness and wrestling training in Tihar Jail

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