In the Khelo India University Games, the main wrestling matches from Saturday, wrestlers will show their mettle

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Varanasi, May 26 (Hindustan Times). The main wrestling matches of the Khelo India University Games will be held at the Student Activity Center of IIT BHU from Saturday. Across 30 different weight categories, student wrestlers will showcase their stamina in Greco-Roman, freestyle for four days. Freestyle wrestling matches have been organized in 57, 61, 65, 70, 74, 79, 86, 92, 97 and 125 under Khelo India University Games under the coordination of Uttar Pradesh Sports Department under the supervision of Sports Authority of India. Weight categories in kg.

Similarly, Greco-Roman will compete in the 55, 60, 63, 67, 72, 77, 82, 87, 97 and 130 kg weight classes. While in the women’s category, weight categories of 50, 53, 55, 57, 59, 62, 65, 68, 72 and 76 kg have been planned. According to Sports Authority of India officials, qualification and repechage rounds of 57, 70, 79 and 97 kg weight categories and 60, 67, 77 and 82 kg weight categories will be held on Saturday from 9.30 am to 1 pm. Categories in Greco-Roman. Qualification and repechage matches of women’s 50 and 55 kg weight categories will be held in the same period. The official start of the competition will be at 3.30 pm. Then there will be verification of wrestlers in 65, 74 and 92 kg weight categories in freestyle.

Similarly, verification of wrestlers will also be done. The freestyle, Greco-Roman and women’s final rounds will be held from 3pm to 6pm. The winning wrestlers will be awarded as soon as the final round is over.

Players sweat on two different mats in practice

Wrestlers participating in the competition practiced on two different mats in the air-conditioned hall. Practice mats have been installed on the first floor of the Student Activity Center while on two mats on the ground floor, wrestlers from universities across the country will showcase their skills for medals. This hall has also been made fully air-conditioned. There is complete arrangement of light here.

Guru Nanakdev and Maharshi Dayanand University’s largest team of 16 players each

The largest contingent of 16 athletes from Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar and Maharishi Dayanand University is participating in the Khelo India University Games wrestling competition organized at IIT BHU. In this four-day competition, Kurukshetra University has the second largest team with 13 players from Haryana and 10 players each from Guru Kashi University and Punjab University. In this competition, nine players from Lovely Professional University and Shivaji University, eight players from Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut and Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University have been selected for the Khelo India University Games. Similarly, seven from Savitri Bai Phule Pune University MS, Chaudhary Bansilal University Bhiwani, Chaudhary Devilal University, Indira Gandhi University, Om Prakash Joginder Singh University Churu and five each from Punjab University Patiala, Chaudhary Ranveer Singh University, Deshbhagat University, Guru Jambeshwar. University of Science and Technology Hisar and Singhania University 04-04, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Varanasi, Bir Tikendrajit University, Chandigarh University, Devi Ahilya University, Dr. A team of three players from Ram Manohar Lohia Oudh University, Gurugram University, Janayak Chandrasekhar University, Punyashlok Ahilya Devi Holkar Sonapur University Rani Channamma University and Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Punjab will challenge the rivals here.