Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat wins Gold at Matteo Pellicon World Ranking Series in Rome

In wrestling, the World Championship bronze medallist Bajrang Punia won a gold medal at the Matteo Pallicone ranking series held in Rome, Italy.
Punia defeated Mongolia’s Tulga Tumur Ochir 2-2 by criteria in the 65kg freestyle event final.
It is the second successive gold medal for 27 year Haryana wrestler, who had won the previous gold at this competition in 2020 by beating Jordan Oliver of the USA in the final.
Apart from this, the ace India woman wrestler Vinesh Phogat won gold medal in the 53kg title.
The 26-year-old Vinesh beat Canada’s Diana Weicker 4-0.