Reshma Mane selected for U-23 world championships

  • | Wednesday | 18th October, 2017

KOLHAPUR: Wrestler Reshma Mane is among the eight women wrestlers who will represent India at the U-23 World Championships in Poland next month. Reshma will be fighting in weight group 63 kg and Ritu will fight in weight group 48 kg. The squad also includes Ritu Phogat , the daughter of wrestling legend Mahavir Phogat and sister of Geeta and Babita. Her selection will boost the Wrestling in Kolhapur which has tradition and history of producing wrestlers and Kolhapur has given India the first individual medal in Olympics in wrestling.The announcement of the squad was made on Monday after completion of trials in Lucknow.

KOLHAPUR: Wrestler Reshma Mane is among the eight women wrestlers who will represent India at the U-23 World Championships in Poland next month. Her selection will boost the Wrestling in Kolhapur which has tradition and history of producing wrestlers and Kolhapur has given India the first individual medal in Olympics in wrestling.The announcement of the squad was made on Monday after completion of trials in Lucknow. The squad also includes Ritu Phogat , the daughter of wrestling legend Mahavir Phogat and sister of Geeta and Babita. Reshma will be fighting in weight group 63 kg and Ritu will fight in weight group 48 kg.

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