Greco-Roman wrestlers leave for Romania for special training camp, competition
Aug 11, 2023
New Delhi [India], August 11 : Six Asian Games-bound Wrestlers have departed under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), ‘Assistance to NSF Scheme’ alongwith three support staff members to Romania for a special training camp.
During the visit, the team will also participate in Ion Cornianu and Ladislau Simon event from August 18 to 20.
"The international tour will last for a period of 15 days with full funding for the same to cover the team's training cost, plus boarding/Lodging costs, airfare, visa costs and Out of Pocket Allowance (OPA) among other expenditures," a release stated.
The Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8.
Greco-Roman wrestlers for Romania tour: 1) Gyanendar – 60kg 2) Neeraj -67kg 3) Vikas – 77kg - Khelo India Athlete 4) Sunil Kumar - 87kg - TOPS Athlete 5) Narinder Cheema – 97kg - Khelo India Athlete 6) Naveen – 130kg.