Jharkhand

• 17 Oct 2022

23rd Senior State Women and Men Wrestling Championship

Why In News?

• The three-day 23rd Senior State Women's and Men Wrestling Championship concluded at Gandhi Maidan in Godda district of Jharkhand on October 16, 2022.

Key Points

• The 23rd Senior State Women's and Men's Wrestling Championship was attended by about 300 male and 100 female wrestlers from 22 districts across the state along with more than fifty referees.
• Sahibganj district stood first with the highest freestyle score of 100 in the overall championship during the game. Bokaro stood second with 90 points and Ranchi third with 65 points.
• In this championship, Greco-Roman with 140 points JSSPS stood first, Ranchi second with 120 points and Bokaro third with 80 points. In Women Wrestling, Ranchi district stood first with 130 points, JSSPS second with 95 points and Dumka third with 55 points.
• 43 kg in the 23rd Senior State Women's and Men's Wrestling Championship. In the first position, Richa of JSSPS Ranchi, Sakshi Kumari of Lohardaga and Asmat Khatun of Dumka stood second. 46 kg. Chanchla Kumari of JSSPS Ranchi stood first, Nandani Kumari of Koderma in second place, Chandana Singh of Seraikela in third place and Sita Kumari of fourth position. 50 kg. Madhu Tirkey of Ranchi, Nikki Kumari of JSSPS got second and Kumari Vindumati got third position.
• DC cum State Wrestling Association President Jishan Qamar honored all these players by giving medals and citations.