Indian Arm Wrestling Federation Explained

Indian Arm Wrestling Federation is the governing body for arm wrestling in India.

Indian Arm Wrestling Federation
Sport:Arm Wrestling
Jurisdiction: India
Headquarters:New Delhi
Url:http://indianarmwrestling.com/

History

Indian Arm Wrestling Federation was formed in 1977 to promote Arm Wrestling as sport in India.[1] Arm Wrestling also called as "Panja" has been promoted through Pro Panja League (PPL) set up in Year 2020[2] for organising League matches.[3] [4]

Tournaments

Indian Arm Wrestling Federation conducted 45th Arm Wrestling Championship in Srinagar with the support of Jammu and Kashmir Arm Wrestling Association.[5] [6]

Indian Arm Wrestling Federation has also been organising regular league level matches across India every year.[7] [8]

Competitions

Indian Arm Wrestling Federation sent 43 member team to World Arm Wrestling Championships held at Almaty,Kazaksthan from August 24 to September 3.[9]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Arm wrestling grips India with glitzy dreams . 29 December 2023 . The Express Tribune . 11 August 2023 . en.
  2. News: Pro Panja League onboards DD Sports as official broadcast partner . 29 December 2023 . Hindustan Times . 19 October 2022 . en.
  3. News: Arm wrestling grips India with glitzy dreams . 29 December 2023 . TODAY . 13 August 2023 . en.
  4. News: India’s Pro Panja League creates arm-wrestling stars - Taipei Times . 29 December 2023 . taipeitimes.com . 12 August 2023.
  5. News: Chaudhary . Akash . 45th Arm Wrestling Championship 2023-24 Held in Srinagar . 29 December 2023 . Gulistan News . Gulistan News . 25 May 2023.
  6. News: 45th National Arm Wrestling Champ Arunachal bags 32 medals – 5 golds, 9 silvers & 18 bronzes . 29 December 2023 . Arunachal Observer . 28 May 2023.
  7. News: M . Hari Kishore . Pro Panja League: Asia's biggest arm-wrestling league to commence ranking tournament in Gwalior on July 22 . 29 December 2023 . sportskeeda.com . 10 May 2022 . en-us.
  8. News: Asia's Biggest Arm-wrestling Tournament To Be Held In Gwalior . 29 December 2023 . Pragativadi . 9 May 2022.
  9. News: India send 43-member contingent for World Armwrestling Championships . 29 December 2023 . aninews.in/ . 26 August 2023.

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