Punjab Sports Department : Wrestling competition
January 30, 2019
Players are performing well in events of Tandarust Punjab Mission which is organized by the Punjab Sports Department under the state government’s instructions with the motive to encourage the youngsters towards games. Wrestling bouts were held at the sub- centre at Sant Sardul Singh Memorial Wrestling Akhara, Malakpur. Where boys U-17 competed in 5 weight categories.
In the below 57kg weight group, Pavittar Singh came out 1st. Harikrishan Singh and Uday Partap Singh secured 2nd and 3rd positions. Luvpreet Singh came 1st in the below 65kg weight category whereas Suraj Partap Singh came 2nd and Dharampreet Singh got the 3rd position. In the below 74kg weight section, Jordan, Gurvinder Singh and Deepinder Singh secured first three spots while in the below 85kg weight group, Hartaj Singh proved too good to obtain 1st position and Navjot Singh secured 2nd place while Harsimranjot Singh had to content with 3rd position. Dharamveer Singh romped home victorious in the below 97kg weight category while Subhash Kadam finished as runners-up and Harjot Singh secured the 3rd place.