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Aman Sehrawat Claims Asian Games Gold, Defeating World Champion in Thrilling Final
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Firstpost•03-10-2026, 15:45
Aman Sehrawat Claims Asian Games Gold, Defeating World Champion in Thrilling Final
- •Aman Sehrawat secured the men’s 57kg gold medal at the Asian Games, overcoming North Korea's world champion Chong Song Han with an 11-7 victory.
- •The 23-year-old Indian wrestler showcased exceptional tactical skill to defeat Han, upgrading his previous Asian Games bronze to gold.
- •Sehrawat had previously defeated Tajikistan’s Aiaal Belolyubskii 14-8 in the semifinals to reach the final.
- •Aman Sehrawat, also India's youngest Olympic medalist with a bronze from the Paris Games, maintained control throughout the final bout.
- •His gold medal contributes to India's strong wrestling performance at the games, following Sujeet Kalkal's men's 65kg gold on Friday.
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Aman Sehrawat claimed the men's 57kg gold medal by defeating North Korea's world champion Chong Song Han with an 11-7 score in the final.
Aman Sehrawat won the gold medal in the men’s 57kg freestyle wrestling event at the Asian Games.
Aman Sehrawat previously made history by becoming India's youngest-ever individual Olympic medallist when he won bronze at the Paris Games.
