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Manisha Bhanwala reaches World wrestling ch’ships final
- On Thursday, Indian wrestler Manisha Bhanwala reached the 59kg final at the World Wrestling Championships in Astana, positioning herself to become India's first women's world champion.
- After returning from the Asian Games without a medal in 57kg, Manisha shifted to the 59kg category and intensified training at Chhotu Ram Akhada in Rohtak under coach Mandeep Singh.
- She defeated Canadian bronze medallist Laurence Beauregard, Mongolian Olympian Bolortuya Khurelkhuu, and Kazakhstan's Altyn Shagayeva to secure her path to the gold medal bout.
- Pan-American champion Abigail Nette meets Manisha in Friday's final, as teammates Neelam Sirohi and Kajal Dhochak secured silver medals earlier this week.
- Manisha's performance represents the country's fourth medal at the championships, following Indian wrestler Sujeet Kalkal's loss in the 65kg quarterfinals to Tajikistan's Abdulmazhid Kudiev.
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World Wrestling Championships: Manisha Bhanwala keeps India's world champion dream alive, wrestler Sujeet's jinx continues
Wrestling Championships: Manisha Bhanwala reaches the women 59kg final with dominant wins in Astana, while Sujeet Kalkal sees his impressive winning streak end in the quarterfinals following a tight defeat against Abdulmazhid Kudiev.
·Bengaluru, India
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Wrestling Worlds: Manisha stuns home favourite, one win away from historic Gold
Manisha Bhanwala defeated home favourite Altyn Shagayeva 10-0 to enter the women's 59kg World Championships final. Victory over Abigail Nette would make her India's first woman world champion.
·Noida, India
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