India’s Mohit Kumar on Wednesday became the second Indian wrestler to become world junior wrestling champion after 2018 by defeating Russia’s Eldar Akhmaduninov in the men’s 61kg category, while Priya became the country’s first to win the title. On her way to becoming the second female player.
Mohit was trailing 0-6 at one point in the final but after that the Russian player lost his rhythm, which the Indian wrestler took full advantage of and scored nine consecutive points.
