U23 Asian Wrestling Championships
U23 Asian Wrestling Championships
Why in News:
The 2026 U23 Asian Wrestling Championships recently concluded in Da Nang, Vietnam, where the Indian wrestling contingent delivered a historic, record-breaking performance across multiple disciplines.
Prelims Ready Notes:
The 2026 edition of the U23 Asian Championships was held in Da Nang, Vietnam.
Both the Indian Men's Freestyle and the Women's Wrestling teams put on a dominant display to capture their respective overall Team Titles at the championships.
The Men's Freestyle Wrestling team secured a total of 9 medals, which included 4 Gold medals.
This achievement registered as India's highest-ever overall medal haul in the history of the U23 Asian Championships for this category.
The Indian women's wrestling squad secured a total of 10 medals, including an impressive 6 Gold medals, matching the men's squad in winning the overall team title.