Sports News | UP's Krityga Pawar Wins Gold in Women's 81kg in National Wrestling C'ships
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Krityga Pawar of Uttar Pradesh clinched the gold medal in the women's 81kg at the the ongoing youth, junior and senior national wrestling championships here on Tuesday.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 29 (PTI) Krityga Pawar of Uttar Pradesh clinched the gold medal in the women's 81kg at the the ongoing youth, junior and senior national wrestling championships here on Tuesday.
Pawar won the gold with a total lift of 203kg (92kg in snatch and 111kg in clean and jerk).
Also Read | Hockey Pro League: England Women’s Team Postpones India Tour Due to Covid Cases.
The silver was bagged by Vanshita Verma of Chandigarh with a total lift of 201kg (87+114), while the bronze went to Pooja Yadav of Uttar Pradesh, who lifted 198kg in total (88+110).
In the junior section of women's 81kg category, Srilakshmi of Andrhra Pradesh won the gold with a lift of 185kg (81+104), while the silver and bronze were clinched by Harmanpreet Kaur of Punjab (183kg) and Hema Ganage of Maharashtra (169kg) respectively.
Also Read | Twitter Testing Cricket Tab for Android Users in India.
In the youth 81kg category, Srilakshmi bagged yet another gold, while the silver and bronze went to Amritha P Suni of Kerela and Andhra Pradesh's Y Chaitanya Kumari.
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)