SUBHASH MISHRA
Dhanbad, June 27: The Dhanbad Open Wrestling Championship, organized as part of the week-long International Olympic Day sports celebrations, concluded today at Kali Mela Ground, Jamadoba.
The event featured only freestyle wrestling, attracting more than 100 participants across six weight categories. The competition was conducted under the supervision of Arvind Kumar Singh, Secretary of the District Wrestling Association.
Organizing Secretary Ranjeet Keshri, who also serves as Secretary of the Dhanbad District Olympic Association, said the event aimed to promote wrestling and Olympic spirit among youth in the region.
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Results of the Wrestling Championship:
57 Kg Weight Category:
1st – Ranvijay Kumar
2nd – Raja Turi
3rd – Vineet Kumar
65 Kg Weight Category:
1st – Naitik Kumar
2nd – Shivam Kumar
3rd – Vishal Singh
74 Kg Weight Category:
1st – Raunak Ranjan
2nd – Vicky Kumar
3rd – Shivam Jha
89 Kg Weight Category:
1st – Bittu Mandal
2nd – Rakesh Mahto
3rd – Dinesh Singh
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95 Kg Weight Category:
1st – Nishant Kumar
2nd – Vikas Kumar
3rd – Manoj Kumar
125 Kg Weight Category:
1st – Kaushal Kumar
2nd – Jagdish Shaw
The championship concluded on a high note, highlighting local talent and encouraging physical fitness and sportsmanship.
