Bajrang, Vinod settle for silver medals at U-23 Worlds

Asian champion Bajrang Punia and Vinod Kumar settled for silver medals at the Under-23 World Wrestling Championship in Poland after losing their respective finals.

Published : Nov 27, 2017 13:50 IST , New Delhi

 Bajrang Punia lost the 65kg lop-sided final 6-17 to Russian grappler Kuular.
Bajrang Punia lost the 65kg lop-sided final 6-17 to Russian grappler Kuular.
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Bajrang Punia lost the 65kg lop-sided final 6-17 to Russian grappler Kuular.

Asian champion Bajrang Punia and Vinod Kumar settled for silver medals at the Under-23 World Wrestling Championship in Poland after losing their respective finals as India finished with three medals at the event.

Bajrang lost the 65kg lop-sided final 6-17 to Russian grappler Kuular while Vinod lost 1-3 to American Richard Lewis.

Ritu Phogat had also win a silver medal in the women’s 48kg final.

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