Medal drought continues on Day 3 for India at Wrestling Worlds
Wednesday - August 23, 2017 9:48 pm ,
Category : SPORTS
Paris Aug 23 (IANS) For the third consecutive day none of the Indian wrestlers impressed as all four players -- Lalita Pooja Dhanda Shilpi Pooja -- lost their respective matches to bow out of the World Championships here on Wednesday.
In the 55 kilogram category Lalita lost to Mariia Gurova of Russia 0-3 while Pooja Dhanda was thrashed 8-12 by Ningning Rong of China in the 58 kg category.
In the 63 kg category Shilpi suffered a crushing 0-10 defeat to Orkhon Purevdorj of Mongolia while in the 75 kg category Pooja was beaten 0-7 by Justina Di Stasio of Canada.
--IANS
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