Wrestlers shine at junior Asian meet

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IANS Taichung (Taiwan)
Last Updated : Jun 18 2017 | 9:07 PM IST

Sharvan won gold in the 60 kilogram freestyle category here on Sunday as Indian wrestlers took three medals on the final day to finish the Junior Asian Championships on a high.

Sharvan dominated strong title contender Yones Aliakbar Emamichoghaei of Iran to carve out a 9-2 win in the final.

Deepak Punia clinched silver in the 84 kilogram freestyle category while Karan (66 kiogram freestyle) finished with a bronze.

--IANS

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