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‘He’s done no wrong with any woman': Divya Kakran backs WFI chief, slams Phogat
Kakran posted three videos on Twitter to strongly back the WFI chief saying she has not experienced or witnessed any instances of Bhushan misbehaving with a woman during her decade-long experience of attending camps organised by the governing body.
Published on Jan 19, 2023 08:30 AM IST
ANI |
'Didn't receive any help': CWG bronze medallist to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Divya Kakran, who had won a bronze medal in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, posted a series of tweets on Sunday stating she didn't receive help from the Delhi government.
Published on Aug 07, 2022 08:09 PM IST
CWG: Divya, Mohit win a bronze each, add to India's medal spree in wrestling
Divya beat Tonga's Toger Lily Cocker Lemalie to claim the bronze medal in women's 68kg freestyle wrestling while Mohit won the bronze-medal face-off against Jamaica's Aaron Johnson in men's 125kg freestyle wrestling. The two bronze medals took India's tally to six in wrestling at CWG 2022.
Published on Aug 06, 2022 12:37 AM IST
Divya Kakran suffers shock first-round loss in women's wrestling nationals
Divya, who won gold at the Asian Wrestling Championship in February last year, lost 6-8 to Rajini in the first round. Rajini went on to win the silver medal.
Published on Jan 31, 2021 06:09 PM IST
PTI |
Women wrestlers to continue training under personal coaches during camp
Divya Kakran, who won 68kg gold at the Asian Championships in February in New Delhi, will take online lessons from coach Vladimir Mestvirishvili while training under India coaches Kuldeep Singh and Sahil Sharma.
Updated on Oct 07, 2020 07:14 PM IST
Lucknow | Sharad Deep
Asian Wrestling Championships: Sarita Mor clinches gold medal in 59kg category
With the 59kg freestyle gold on Thursday, the Haryana wrestler not only strengthened her claim for a place in the squad for next month’s Asian Olympic qualifiers but also enhanced India’s gold medal tally to three in the women’s category at the Asian Wrestling Championships.
Updated on Feb 21, 2020 12:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Navneet Singh
Asian Wrestling Championships: Divya Kakran wins gold in 68 Kg category
In front of an empty stadium in the afternoon, Kakran jumped with joy to celebrate her first gold medal at the Senior Asian Championships.
Updated on Feb 20, 2020 10:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Avishek Roy
Divya Kakran humbles junior world champion, 4 Indian women in final
In a stunning display of power wrestling, Divya won all her bouts in the 68kg by fall. She began by routing Kazakhstan’s Albina Kairgelinova and then knocked out Mongolia’s Delgermaa Enkkhsaikhan.
Updated on Feb 20, 2020 03:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Vinesh, Divya win gold, Pooja settles for silver at Grand Prix of Spain
In the eight-wrestler 53kg draw, Vinesh comfortably beat Peru’s Justina Benites and Russia’s Nina Minkenova before getting the better of Dutch rival Jessica Blaszka in the final.
Updated on Jul 07, 2019 11:51 PM IST
Madrid | Press Trust of India
Asian Wrestling Championships: Kakran, Manju hand India twin bronze medals
Asian Games bronze-medallist Kakran defeated Battsetseg Soronzonbold of Mongolia via fall in the play-offs of the 68kg category to finish on the podium.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 06:57 PM IST
Press Trust of India | PTI
Three Indian women enter bronze-medal play-offs at Asian Wrestling
Divya Kakran lost out on a place in the final of 68 kg as she went down to Feng Zhou of China 4-14 in the semi-finals.
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 02:56 PM IST
Xi'an, China | PTI
Cheque without check: IOA bloopers mar Asian Games felicitation ceremony
Around 15 medallists including compound archers Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Abhishek Verma were given just bouquets as their names were misprinted on cheques.
Updated on Sep 23, 2018 07:38 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
‘My calls for help weren’t answered’: Asian Games winner Divya Kakran tells Delhi CM Kejriwal
During an interaction with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the Delhi Secretariat, the Divya Kakran said the city government offered her help only after she won the medal, but no assistance came her way “at the time of need”.
Updated on Sep 06, 2018 10:36 AM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Asian Games 2018: Divya Kakran bags bronze in women’s 68 kg freestyle wrestling
Divya Kakran Asian championships silver-medallist prevailed on account of Technical Superiority with the final scoreline reading 10-0.
Updated on Aug 22, 2018 03:34 PM IST
Jakarta | Press Trust of India
Divya Kakran wins silver in Junior Asian Wrestling Championships
India claimed two bronze medals as well, while missing out in two of the five events settled on the opening day of freestyle events in the Asian wrestling held at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex.
Updated on Jul 19, 2018 09:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Navneet Singh