Aman Gulia and Sagar Jaglan are India’s new World Cadet champions

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Young wrestlers Aman Gulia and Sagar Jaglan on Tuesday emerged as the brand new world champions of their respective classes as India put up a stellar efficiency on the second day of the Cadet World Championships.

Gulia emerged victorious within the 48kg ultimate with a 5-2 win over American Luke Joseph Lilledahl, whereas Jaglan defeated James Mockler Rowley 4-0 within the 80kg summit conflict.

Sahil received the bronze medal in 110kg by defeating Alikhan Kusainov of Kazakhstan within the first two minutes.

Adding to India’s success, Jaskaran Singh defeated Abdulrahman Ibrahimov of Azerbaijan 6-2 within the semi-finals to safe a silver medal within the 60kg class.

Gulia conceded solely three factors on the way in which to the title.

The American, being tall, had higher attain however Aman adjusted his recreation properly and stored attacking his opponent.

Aman took a 3-0 lead when Luke took a take down to cut back the lead, however the Indian wrestler got here up along with his personal take down transfer to tug off.

Jaglan’s protection was robust as he didn’t let the American make any offensive strikes and scored factors with pushouts.

Vaibhav Patil misplaced his bronze medal within the play-off 5-7 to Javid Javedov of Azerbaijan in 55kg. Sahil (110kg) can even combat for the bronze.

Jaskaran Singh will face Uzbekistan’s Kamronbek Kadmov for gold on Wednesday whereas Chirag (51kg) and Jaideep (71kg) will combat for bronze.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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