nrao
June 23rd, 2005, 04:44 AM
Just read this today in the news. I could be wrong but seems like as always, Indian wrestling team again has lots of Jats and Jatnis:
Wrestling squad
HISAR: A 20-member Indian squad, including six women, will take part in the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship, to be held at Cape Town in South Africa from June 30 to July 2. The grapplers will also participate in the South African Centanary Cup, to be held at the same venue from July 6 to 8.
Team:
Men: freestyle — Kirpa Shanker Patel (55 kg), Yogeshwar Dutt (60 kg), Sushil Kumar (66 kg), Ramesh Kumar (74 kg), Anuj Kumar (84 kg), Anil Mann (96 kg), Palwinder Singh Cheema (120 kg);
Greco Roman style — Mukesh Khatri (55 kg), Ravinder Singh (60 kg), Gurbinder Singh (66 kg), Sanjay Kumar (74 kg), Kuldeep Singh (84 kg), Satish Kumar (96 kg), Yogesh Dodke (120kg);
Women: Nirmal (50 kg), Neha Rathi (55 kg), Alka Tomar (59 kg), Geetika Jakhar (63 kg), Anita (67 kg), Jyoti (72 kg). — PTI
Wrestling squad
HISAR: A 20-member Indian squad, including six women, will take part in the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship, to be held at Cape Town in South Africa from June 30 to July 2. The grapplers will also participate in the South African Centanary Cup, to be held at the same venue from July 6 to 8.
Team:
Men: freestyle — Kirpa Shanker Patel (55 kg), Yogeshwar Dutt (60 kg), Sushil Kumar (66 kg), Ramesh Kumar (74 kg), Anuj Kumar (84 kg), Anil Mann (96 kg), Palwinder Singh Cheema (120 kg);
Greco Roman style — Mukesh Khatri (55 kg), Ravinder Singh (60 kg), Gurbinder Singh (66 kg), Sanjay Kumar (74 kg), Kuldeep Singh (84 kg), Satish Kumar (96 kg), Yogesh Dodke (120kg);
Women: Nirmal (50 kg), Neha Rathi (55 kg), Alka Tomar (59 kg), Geetika Jakhar (63 kg), Anita (67 kg), Jyoti (72 kg). — PTI