U-23 World Wrestling Championships: Amruta Pujari wins silver, India Women end campaign with two medals
India, Oct. 17 -- Amruta Pujari won a silver medal in the U23 World Wrestling Championships on Saturday after going down in the women's 72kg final bout against Ukraine's Iryna Zablotska. With this result, India's women's campaign came to an end, returning with two medals from the competition.
In the final bout, Amruta was trailing 0-6, and it was then that her opponent came up with a decisive pin to walk away with the gold medal. Sweety had a chance to secure another medal for the Indian women, but she lost the 53kg bronze-medal play-off to Ukraine's Anastasiia Polska by technical superiority.
Sweety entered the bronze medal bout after beating China's Xiaotong Zeng 11-10 in the repechage round. Vaishnavi Patil, too, failed to come back ...
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