SaralnamaIndian wrestler Vishwajit More won a bronze medal in the 55kg Greco-Roman category at the U23 Senior World Wrestling Championship in Novi Sad, Serbia. He defeated a Kazakh wrestler 5-4 in a close match, securing India's first medal at the championship. More displayed aggressive wrestling and strong defense throughout the tournament. After losing in the quarterfinals, he got a second chance in the repechage round. He dominated his Georgian opponent with superior technique and strength to reach the bronze medal match. This victory marks a significant achievement for Indian wrestling in the international arena. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 15:17 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Indian wrestler Vishwajit More won a bronze medal in the 55kg Greco-Roman category at the U23 Senior World Wrestling Championship in Novi Sad, Serbia on 24 Oct 2023
- He defeated a Kazakh wrestler 5-4 in a close match, securing India's first medal at the championship
- More displayed aggressive wrestling and strong defense throughout the tournament