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Former World inferior bronze medallist Yash Tushir won the men’s 74kg freestyle golden medal to underline his worthy astatine the elder Open ranking wrestling tourney astatine the Nandini Nagar Mahavidyalaya field connected Monday.
Tushir, whose past planetary outing was a eighth spot decorativeness astatine the Asian championships 2 years agone earlier helium suffered knee, shoulder, and toed injuries and went done six months rehab, made an interaction arsenic helium got past 5 competitors with convincing wins. In the final, helium overcame a stiff situation from his Delhi State-mate Sourabh Sehrawat to registry a 3-1 win.
As Sourabh presented his beardown defence, 25-year-old Tushir earned points done pushouts and his opponent’s passivity.
“Yash resumed his grooming two-three months backmost and it was bully to spot him triumph the gold,” said Tushir’s manager Anil Mann.
As freestyle bouts continued done Sunday nighttime until Monday greeting and resumed aft a interruption up to lunchtime, Worlds metallic medallist Deepak Punia outsmarted Vansh 10-0 to unafraid the 92kg yellowish metal.
“I’m acceptable for the Asian Games. I’ll petition the WFI to see my show present for the trials,” said Punia, whose value people (92kg) is not portion of the Asiad roster.
The Greco-Roman bouts were underway astatine the clip of going to the press.
The results: Men: Freestyle (finals): 57kg: Sagar (Har) bt Rupesh (Har) by injury; 61kg: Abhishek (Har) bt Bhuvnesh (SSCB) 8-6; 65kg: Sawan Satish (Har) bt Udit (Har) 7-1; 70kg: Anuj Kumar (Har) bt Tejveer Singh (UP) 11-1; 74kg: Yash Tushir (Del) bt Sourabh Sehrawat (Del) 3-1; 79kg: Naveen (Har) bt Sachin (Har) 7-0; 86kg: Deepak (Har) bt Sahil Dalal (Har) by injury; 92kg: Deepak Punia (Har) bt Vansh (Har) 10-0; 97kg: Parthivraj (SSCB) bt Parveen Kumar (Har) ‘by fall’; 125kg: Shubham Dhillon (Har) bt Chirag (Har) 11-0.
