Indian Wrestlers Eye Bronze at U-17 World Championship
Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers Ronak Dahiya and Pardhi Sainath remain in contention for bronze medals at the U-17 World Championship. Sainath faces Munaretto Dominic Michael of the U.S. in the 51 kg repechage round, while Dahiya contests with Emurullah Capkan of Turkey in the 110 kg bronze play-off.
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Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers Ronak Dahiya and Pardhi Sainath remain in the hunt for bronze medals in their respective categories at the U-17 World Championship.
Pardhi Sainath, competing in the 51 kg category, will face Munaretto Dominic Michael of the United States in the repechage round for a chance to win bronze. Sainath lost to Azerbaijan's Tushan Dashdhimirov in the opening round but was given another chance as Dashdhimirov advanced to the final.
In the 110 kg category, Ronak Dahiya will compete against Turkey's Emurullah Capkan in his bronze play-off after a semi-final loss to Hungary's Zoltan Czako.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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