Bajrang Punia, who received bronze on the Tokyo Olympics, is about to compete in worldwide meets together with UWW Ranking occasions, the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in addition to the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Bajrang received bronze on the Tokyo Olympics. (Reuters Photo)HIGHLIGHTSBajrang mentioned that he selected Moscow due to the standard of wrestlers in RussiaThe Sports Ministry’s Mission Olympics Cell (MOC) authorised his journey at an general price of Rs. 7.53 lakh Jitender and Anand Kumar have accompanied Bajrang as his sparring accomplice and physiotherapist respectivelyTokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning wrestler Bajrang Punia reached Moscow on Monday for a 26-day pre-season coaching camp scheduled until January 21. This is Bajrang’s first coaching stint after the efficiency in Tokyo.
“This is my first training camp after the Olympics and I’m hoping this turns out to be a very good one,” talked about Bajrang from Russia in an announcement. “I’ve chosen Russia as its wrestlers win the most medals in the Olympic Games and World Championships. I will draw benefit from training with the experienced wrestlers here.”The Sports Ministry’s Mission Olympics Cell (MOC) authorised his journey at an general price of Rs. 7.53 lakh. Jitender and Anand Kumar have accompanied Bajrang as his sparring accomplice and physiotherapist respectively.Bajrang is about to compete in worldwide meets together with UWW Ranking occasions, the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in addition to the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.”I have to compete in Ranking Series in Italy and Turkey this February and then the Asian Championships in Mongolia in April. I’m going to give my best as I aim is to change the colour of my medal in Paris 2024,” Bajrang added.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.