Indian cadet wrestling team wins 23 medals

Indian wrestlers finished their campaign at the recently-concluded Cadet Asian Wrestling Championship in Bangkok on a high after clinching 23 medals, including five gold.

The championship, which took place from July 20 to 23, saw Indian wrestlers -- two from men's freestyle, two from greco-roman and one from women's wrestling -- bagging yellow metals in their respective weight categories.

Apart from the five gold medals, the Indians won two silver and 16 bronze during the competition.

Results:

Gold: Akash Dahiya (58kg/FS), Praveen Malik (76kg/FS), Arshad (42kg/GR), Mohit (85kg/GR), Tina (65kg/WW).

Silver: Naveen (54kg/FS), Simran (40kg/WW).

Bronze: Praveen (46kg/FS), Rohit (63kg/FS), Vishal (69kg/FS), Sandeep (85kg/FS), Srikant (50kg/GR), Bapu Kohlekar (54kg/GR), Ashu (69kg/GR), Sanjit (76kg/GR), Deepanshu (100kg/GR), Neha (38kg/WW), Sanju (43kg/WW), Nisha (46kg/WW), Anju (49kg/WW), Sonam (56kg/WW), Anshu (60kg/WW), Karuna (70kg/WW).