WFI News: Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Right after the elections, the central government had banned the new committee and banned it from running wrestling. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Had formed an ad-hoc committee. On Monday, IOA has dissolved that ad-hoc committee with immediate effect. Now the wrestling federation will look after its own affairs. … Read more
World wrestling’s apex body United World Wrestling (UWW) has lifted the temporary suspension imposed on India but has also directed the national federation not to take discriminatory action against protesting wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik. UWW had suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on August 23 last year due to its … Read more
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) reminded the UWW (United World Wrestling) that as per the rules of the international body and the IOC (International Olympic Committee) charter, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) ‘cannot exercise any control’ over the newly elected body. He asked UWW to immediately lift the temporary suspension imposed in August last year. … Read more
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) He will challenge the suspension imposed by the Sports Ministry in the court next week and has also called a meeting of the executive committee on January 16 to discuss further strategy. The government had suspended the newly elected body on December 24, three days after the federation’s elections, citing … Read more
Many international medal winning wrestlers from different states Bajrang Punia, Accusing Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik of running a ‘fake movement’, the world’s top wrestling organization UWW has been contacted and requested to intervene for the restoration of the suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). These three wrestlers met the former president of WFI Brij … Read more
The clouds of crisis over Indian wrestling are not going away and now the WFI president is suspended. Sanjay Singh Said on Monday that they do not accept the suspension imposed by the ad-hoc committee or the Sports Ministry and will organize the national championship. Just three days after the elections of the Wrestling Federation … Read more
Newly elected President of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Sanjay Singh Said on Thursday that the Sports Ministry did not follow proper procedure while suspending the national wrestling body. They will challenge this decision of the government in court. The Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the WFI, three days after the elections. The ministry had … Read more
In the elections of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Close to (Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh) Sanjay Singh (Sanjay Singh) Commonwealth Games gold medalist Anita Sheoran There was a competition with (Anita Sheoran), in which she won. After the victory of Sanjay Singh, close to Brijbhushan Sharan Singh, the wrestlers had held … Read more
The executive election of the Indian Wrestling Federation was concluded on Thursday. former head Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Sanjay Singh, who was considered very close to Sanjay Singh, was elected president of the federation and except for two posts, almost all the candidates of his group were victorious in this election. As soon as Sanjay … Read more
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) The outgoing president is confident of the victory of his loyalist Sanjay Singh in the elections. Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Urged the new officials to create a conducive environment for the game and compensate for any losses. Uttar Pradesh Wrestling Association Vice President Sanjay Singh is contesting against Commonwealth Games … Read more