Following the conclusion of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the United World Wrestling (UWW) has revealed the roster of wrestlers participating in the U17 World Championships, set to take place in Amman, Jordan. This inaugural World Championship event of the season will be held from August 19th to 25th in the Jordanian capital.
A total of 576 wrestlers will compete across 30 weight classes in Freestyle, Women’s Wrestling, and Greco-Roman. The tournament will follow a two-day format, starting with Greco-Roman, followed by Women’s Wrestling, and concluding with Freestyle.
India will be sending a formidable team to the championships, aiming to leave their mark on the international stage. The Indian contingent comprises:
Freestyle – Men
* 45kg – Shivam
* 48kg – Harsh
* 51kg – Kartik
* 55kg – Jaiveer Singh
* 60kg – Sitender
* 65kg – Sagar
* 71kg – Nishant Ruhil
* 80kg – Vevik
* 92kg – Sunny
* 110kg – Jaspooran Singh
Freestyle – Women
* 40kg – Raj Bala
* 43kg – Aditi Kumari
* 46kg – Shrutika Patil
* 53kg – Muskan
* 57kg – Neha
* 61kg – Rajnita
* 65kg – Pulkit
* 69kg – Kajal
* 73kg – Mansi Lather
Greco-Roman
* 45kg – Kedar Kamble
* 48kg – Bikash Kachhap
* 51kg – Sainath Pardhi
* 55kg – Samarth Mhakave
* 60kg – Gaurav
* 65kg – Anuj
* 71kg – Sachin Kumar
* 80kg – Nishant Phogat
* 92kg – Lucky
* 110kg – Ronak
These young wrestlers will be aiming to make their mark on the international stage and contribute to India’s growing dominance in wrestling.