The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will use the event to choose wrestlers for the National camp leading up to the Asian Championships in March of next year.
The National Wrestling Championship 2022 got underway on December 21 and will continue till December 23, 2022, at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) will use the event to choose wrestlers for the National camp leading up to the Asian Championships in March of next year. Elite Indian wrestlers including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Kumar Dahiya, Deepak Punia and Sakshi Malik won’t be a part of the championships. In the absence of seasoned wrestlers, the young guns will try to make an impression on the selectors.
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The LIVE Streaming of the National Wrestling Championship 2022 will be available on the YouTube Channel of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The WFI Wrestling TV is the official new YouTube platform launched by the WFI.
Day & Date | Timing | Program |
Wednesday, December 21, 2022 | 08:00 – 09:30 | Medical & Weigh-in Men’s Freestyle: 57, 61, 65, 70, 74, 79, 86, 92, 97 & 125 Kg. |
09:30 – 13:00 | Qualifications and Repechages Men’s Freestyle: 57, 61, 65, 70, 74, 79, 86, 92, 97 & 125 Kg. | |
15:30 | Opening Ceremony | |
16:00 – 17:00 | Verification Men’s Greco Roman: 55, 60, 63, 67, 72, 77, 82, 87, 97 & 130 Kg. WW: 50 & 55 Kg. | |
15:00 – 18:00 | Finals and Award Ceremonies Men’s Freestyle: 57, 61, 65, 70, 74, 79, 86, 92, 97 & 125 Kg. | |
Thursday, December 22, 2022 | 08:00 – 09:30 | Medical & Weigh-in Men’s Greco Roman: 55, 60, 63, 67, 72, 77, 82, 87, 97 & 130 Kg. WW: 50 & 55 Kg. |
09:30 – 13:00 | Qualifications and Repechages Men’s Greco Roman: 55, 60, 63, 67, 72, 77, 82, 87, 97 & 130 Kg. Women’s Wrestling: 50 & 55 Kg. | |
16:00 – 17:00 | Verification Women’s Wrestling: 53, 57, 59, 62, 65, 68, 72 & 76 Kg. | |
15:00 – 18:00 | Finals & Award Ceremonies Men’s Greco Roman: 55, 60, 63, 67, 72, 77, 82, 87, 97 & 130 Kg. WW: 50 & 55 Kg. | |
Friday, December 23, 2022 | 08:00 – 09:30 | Medical & Weigh-in Women’s Wrestling: 53, 57, 59, 62, 65, 68, 72 & 76 Kg. |
09:30 – 13:00 | Qualifications and Repechages Women’s Wrestling: 53, 57, 59, 62, 65, 68, 72 & 76 Kg. | |
15:00 – 18:00 | Finals & Award Ceremonies Women’s Wrestling: 53, 57, 59, 62, 65, 68, 72 & 76 Kg. | |
19:00 | Final Banquet |