Indian Wrestlers Triumph at U23 Asia Championships in Vietnam

Indian men and women's wrestling teams achieved historic success at the U23 Asia Championships in Vietnam, with both teams winning their respective Team Titles and setting new records for medal hauls, including an impressive gold medal tally.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 28-05-2026 21:32 IST | Created: 28-05-2026 21:32 IST
Indian Wrestlers Triumph at U23 Asia Championships in Vietnam
The U23 Asian Championships contingent. (Photo: WFI)
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The Indian men's freestyle and women's wrestling teams celebrated a remarkable achievement at the 2026 U23 Asia Championships in Vietnam, earning the distinguished Team Titles. Their performances were described as 'outstanding' by Narendra Modi.

The men's team garnered nine medals, breaking records with four golds, while the women's team surpassed expectations by winning ten medals, including six golds. The Greco-Roman team also noted its best medal count with eight medals, marking a historic event for India.

Modi extended his congratulations and best wishes to the wrestlers on their future endeavors, highlighting these victories as exceptional for Indian sports on an international stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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