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19-yr-old Antim Panghal makes India proud as WFI wrestles to come clean

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19-yr-old Antim Panghal Makes India Proud As WFI Wrestles To Come Clean

By IANS News September 03, 2023 • 13:04 PM View: 367

BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan: "Antim nahi vo medals ki shuruwat hai (not the end, it is the beginning of a medal haul)!"

When IANS reached Baghana, Hissar, that is how the people reacted when inquired about young grappler Antim Panghal.

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is going through its toughest time following its suspension by the United World Wrestling (world body), while its former President and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is facing sexual harassment charges.

TAGS New Delhi When IANS Antim Panghal The Wrestling Federation United World Wrestling Atlyn Shagayeva World Wrestling Championship World Wrestling Championships Asian Games Vinesh Phogat Sports Ministry

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