India Concludes 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships with Impressive Medal Haul
India's wrestling team delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, securing a total of 17 medals, including two golds. The final day saw Aman Sehrawat and Mukul Dahiya competing for gold but ultimately settling for silver. Dinesh capped off the campaign with a bronze medal in the 125kg category. This article delves into the highlights of India's achievements and individual performances at the championships.
| Apr 12, 2026, 22:35 IST
India's Performance at the Championships
India wrapped up its participation in the 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Sunday, securing a total of 17 medals, which included two golds, two silvers, and a bronze.
The final medal tally for India comprised two gold, six silver, and nine bronze medals. The freestyle wrestlers contributed significantly with two gold, three silver, and two bronze medals, while the women's team earned one silver and four bronze medals.
Final Day Highlights
On the last day of the event, India had two wrestlers competing in gold medal matches, but unfortunately, both were unable to clinch victory against their opponents.
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