Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 27: Jammu District Wrestling Championship was held at Judo Hall MA Stadium, under the aegis of J&K Wrestling Association, today.
A good number of wrestlers from allover the district participated in the Championship under various categories.
Prominent among others present on the occasion were Ajay Vaid, general secretary, Rajan Sharma, Deeraj Sharma, Sahil Sharma, Swarn Lal, Amit Basotra, Jaya Bharat, Ravi Phalwan and Om Prakash.
The first three position holders under each category were awarded with merit certificates by J&K Wrestling Association
Earlier, in 46 kg, Goutam Sharma of Domana Akhara bagged1st position, Rattan Singh of the same Akhara won 2nd spot and Vireshwar Bhardwaj of Mulhi Akhara claimed 3rd place.
In 51 kg, Gaurau Kumar of Bajrangi Akhara won gold, Vishal Singh of Jhiri Akhara clinched silver and Gurdeep Singh of Jhiri Akhara claimed bronze, while in 57 kg, Anil Choudary of Shashtri Nagar bagged gold, Shubam Singh of Chalta Gujjran won silver and Bopinder Singh of Bajrangi Akhara claimed bronze.
Rajinder Singh of Chargali Akhara, Amit Bansotra of Bajrangi Akhara and Shammi Kumar of Bajringi Akhara claimed gold, silver and bronze medals respectively, while in 74 kg, Ranjeet Singh of Shashtri Nagar won gold, Sandeep Singh of Shastri Nagar clinched silver and the bronze medal went to Liyakat Ali of Bajringi Akhara.
In 86 kg, Bahadur Khan of Bajrangi Akhara, Deepak Singh of Bajrangi Akhara and Razak Ahmad of Bajrangi Akhara won gold, silver and bronze medals respectively, while in 125 kg, Mohd Akram of Bajrangi Akhara bagged gold, while Dhanuk Sharma of Bajringi Akhara claimed silver.
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