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Shubham Nishad Wins Champion of Champions Armwrestling Title
The championship was a major armwrestling event held in New Delhi.
More than 300 athletes competed.
Shubham Nishad won the 70-kilogram category.
He then defeated Rihaan in the final Champion of Champions contest.
Rihaan had won the 80-kilogram category.
Ayush Negi won the heaviest, 80-plus-kilogram category.
Rahul Kumar and Ajay Bhati also won special Mega Matches.
Organizers said the event helped athletes gain experience and showed that Indian armwrestling is growing.
Shubham Nishad defeated Rihaan in the final to win the Champion of Champions title.
More than 300 athletes competed at the Pro Panja League x IAMGAME Championship in New Delhi.
Naveen, Shubham Nishad, Rihaan and Ayush Negi won the 60 kg, 70 kg, 80 kg and 80+ kg categories respectively.
Rahul Kumar and Asian Champion Ajay Bhati each won their Mega Match 3-0.
The Pro Panja League received an award in the Best Emerging League category.
- Who
- More than 300 athletes competed, with Shubham Nishad defeating Rihaan in the final.
- What
- The Pro Panja League x IAMGAME Championship was held, including category contests, Mega Matches and a Champion of Champions final.
- Where
- Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, India.
- When
- The article does not specify the event date.
- Why
- The event showcased Indian armwrestling talent and provided athletes with opportunities to compete, gain exposure and build their careers.
Key facts
- Champion of Champions
- Shubham Nishad defeated Rihaan in the final.
- Participants
- More than 300 athletes took part.
- 60 kg winner
- Naveen
- 70 kg winner
- Shubham Nishad
- 80 kg winner
- Rihaan
- 80+ kg winner
- Ayush Negi
- Mega Match results
- Rahul Kumar defeated Mohit Kumar 3-0, while Ajay Bhati defeated Rajbir Nanda 3-0.
- League award
- The Pro Panja League won in the Best Emerging League category.
Quotes
Preeti Jhangiani
President of the People’s Armwrestling Federation India and Vice President of the Asian Armwrestling Federation
“It was incredibly encouraging to see the level of competition at the Pro Panja League x IAMGAME Championship and to see athletes like Shubham, Rihaan, Ayush and the others step up on such a big platform. The Champion of Champions contest and the Mega Matches gave fans some great armwrestling, but more importantly, events like these provide athletes with opportunities to compete, gain exposure and build their careers. We are committed to continuing this journey and taking Indian armwrestling to ”
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“The Pro Panja League x IAMGAME Championship has been a fantastic showcase of the talent and competitive spirit that exists within Indian armwrestling. The performances across every category have demonstrated how far the sport has come and the potential it has to grow even further.”
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