NER women wrestlers shine in world championships

The two women won a silver and a bronze medal in the Under-23 World Wrestling Championship now underway in Pontevedra, Spain

Two women wrestlers of N E Railways won the silver and bronze medal in the Under-23 World Wrestling Championship now underway in Pontevedra, Spain.

Winners of women’s wrestling championship in Spain, Ankush first from right and Manti first from left (HT Photo)

Ashok Mishra, general manager, NE Railways, congratulated the winners and said that their achievement had made the organisation proud as sports persons of railways were doing well on the world stage.

Pankaj Kumar Singh, chief public relations officer, NER, posted as TC in Lucknow, said that Anshu had won a silver medal in 50-kg category and Manti won bronze in the 57-kg championship.

Abdur Rahman