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Nikita Wins Silver, Neha Bronze in U-20 Wrestling World Championships – News18

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India signed off their campaign with five medals -- one gold, one silver, and three bronze. (Representative Picture/Getty Images)

India signed off their campaign with five medals — one gold, one silver, and three bronze. (Representative Picture/Getty Images)

Nikita, a former gold medalist at the U20 Asian Championships last year, went down to Ukrainian wrestler Iryna Bondar 1-4 in the final.

Nikita won a silver in the women’s 62 kg freestyle category, while Neha clinched a bronze as India finished overall second with five medals at the U20 Wrestling World Championships in Pontevedra (Spain).

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Nikita, a former gold medalist at the U20 Asian Championships last year, went down to Ukrainian wrestler Iryna Bondar 1-4 in the final.

Fresh from her gold medal at the U17 World Championships last month, Neha claimed a bronze, overpowering Gerda Terek of Hungary 10-8 in the women’s 57 kg freestyle.

India signed off their campaign with five medals — one gold, one silver, and three bronze.

Jyoti Berwal earlier had won a gold medal in the women’s 76 kg event.

Komal (women’s 59kg) and Srishti (women’s 68kg) have won two bronze medals.

In the last year’s edition in Amman, Jordan, India had bagged four gold, three silver and seven bronze medals.

(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI)



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