43-member strong Indian contingent departs for World Armwrestling

NEW DELHI: The 43-member Indian contingent will be competing under the banner of People’s Arm-wrestling Federation of India led by President Preeti Jhangiani at the World Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan started on August 24.

The Indian contingent are on their way to Kazakhstan with the men’s team comprising of 16 athletes led by Banbatjuban Khongwir and Vice-Captain Fahad Samah, and the Women’s team comprising of 15 athletes led by Captain Komalben Mayank Patel and Vice-Captain Anna Theresa. Meanwhile, the 8-member strong specially-abled contingent from India will also be competing at the World Para Armwrestling Championships in Kazakhstan. IANS

Also Read: Gates are not closed for Brook, we might see last-minute change: Buttler

Also Watch: