India win 5 more gold to finish campaign with 28 medals at U-15 Asian Wrestling Championships
India win 5 more gold to finish campaign with 28 medals at U-15 Asian Wrestling Championships
India’s superb show continued on the last day of the Under-15 Asian Wrestling Championships in Taichung, China as they added five gold medals as well as five silver medals to finish their campaign on a high with a rich haul of 28 medals, that includes 13 gold, 14 silver and 1 bronze.
The performance also ensured that India finish with the maximum number of gold medals in the championship.
Led by 2019 Cadet World Championships bronze medallist Deepak Chahal, the freestyle grapplers continued their heroics to capture four gold medals on the final day of the competition. While Chahal won the gold in 75kg, Haryana’s Vishal (62kg), Sonipat’s Sagar Jaglan (68kg), & Madhya Pradesh’s Jatin (85kg) were the others who finished on the top podium. Most impressive of the lot was Sagar Jaglan in 68kg. Down by 6-1 against Bexultanov Yerkhan of Kazakhstan, Sagar made a remarkable turnaround in the last 20 seconds to win the bout 7-6 and gold for his country.

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