Sushil Kumar won the first-ever Gold for India in World Wrestling Championships (or any World Level major event). Besides him 9 other Indian wrestlers competed in freestyle, Greco-Roman and Women Wrestling Competitions. Here is a list of their performances.
2010 FILA Wrestling Senior World Championships
Venue: Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia
Date: Sept 6-12, 2010
Free Style
Sushil Kumar won Gold (Ranked 1)
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Final def Gogaev Alan (RUS)
Semifinal def HASANOV, Jabrayil (AZE)
QF def BUYANJAV, Batzorig (MGL)
Pre-QF def DAUM, Martin Sebastian (GER)
1st Round def AKRITIDIS, Anastasios (GRE)
60 kg
DUTT, Yogeshwar (IND) lost in 1st round to PRIZRENI, Sahit (ALB)
Yogeshwar was ranked 22 in the category.
74kg
YADAV, Narsingh Pancham (IND) lost in pre-QF (Ranked 18)
1st Round def RIESEN, Marco Lukas (SUI)
2nd Round lost to BRZOZOWSKI, Krystian (POL)
Greco-Roman
55 kg
Rajender kumar lost in pre-QF
1st round def WANG, Lumin (CHN)
pre-Qf lost to MANKIEV, Nazyr (RUS)
60 kg
RAVINDER, Singh (IND)
1st round def KARECINSKI, Dawid (POL)
pre-QF lost to KEPISPAYEV, Almat (KAZ)
66kg
SUNIL, Kumar (IND)
Lost in 1st Round to RAHIMOV, Vitaliy (AZE)
120 kg
DALAL, Dharmender (IND)
Lost in 1st Round to PATRIKEEV, Yuri (ARM)
Women Wrestler
Nirmala Devi in 48 Kg
lost in 1st round to DARANUTSA, Khrystyna (UKR)
51 kg
Babita Kumari
Lost in 1st round to ZASINA, Roksana Marta (POL)
59 kg
Alka Tomar
1st round def PAIC, Georgiana Narcisa (ROU)
2nd round lost to MATTSSON, Malin Johanna (SWE)
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