Excelsior Sports Correspondent
REASI, Mar 14: District Reasi Wrestling Championship, organised by Wrestling Association of J&K under the aegis of Wrestling Federation of India, J&K Sports Council and J&K Olympic Association, concluded at Chasana village, here today.
Zakir Hussain, Tehsildar Reasi was the chief guest of the closing ceremony and he expressed his gratitude towards the Wrestling Association of J&K for organising a championship in a smooth manner. He also distributed medals among winners and runner-ups
In 57kg, Chanderdev Singh, Chet Ram and Falail Singh won top three medals respectively, while in 61kg, Rajesh Singh, Vipan Singh and Tiley Ram secured Gold, Silver and Bronze and in 65 kg, top three medals were clinched by Jeet Singh, Ganesh Singh and Mohd Amin respectively, besides 70 kg, Jarnail Singh, Kishore Singh and Arun Singh won first three medals, while in 74 kg, Pritam Singh, Vikramjeet Singh and Digvijay Singh bagged top three medals and in 79 kg, Chankar Singh, Dinesh Singh and Nirmal Singh won Gold, Silver and Bronze medals respectively.
In 86 kg, Surjeet Singh and Rashpal Singh secured Gold and Silver medals.
Large number of prominent persons including former wrestler and Sukhdev Singh secretary District unit were present during the event, whereas the championship was conducted by the technical team of the Association including Ravinder Kumar and Ajay Bharti.