{"id":10399,"date":"2017-11-17T12:23:06","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T12:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=10399"},"modified":"2017-11-17T12:23:06","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T12:23:06","slug":"vinesh-phogat-ritu-phogat-bag-gold-at-nationals-wrestling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/vinesh-phogat-ritu-phogat-bag-gold-at-nationals-wrestling\/","title":{"rendered":"Vinesh Phogat, Ritu Phogat bag gold at Nationals Wrestling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vinesh Phogat and Ritu Phogat bagged the gold medal in their respective weight categories of women&#8217;s wrestling on the opening day of the National Championship on Thursday. In women&#8217;s wrestling, bouts were fought in only two weight categories and in both, the Phogat sisters emerged triumphant.<\/p>\n<p>While Commonwealth Games gold medallist Vinesh, representing Railways, finished on the top of the podium after getting the better of Haryana&#8217;s Manisha in women&#8217;s 55kg, youngster Ritu bagged the yellow metal in women&#8217;s 50kg after beating Nirmala.<\/p>\n<p>According to the national women&#8217;s team India coach Kuldeep Malik, both the Phogats performed well to ouster their respective opponents.<\/p>\n<p>In Greco-Roman, Harpreet Singh of Punjab defeated Amarnath Yadav of Railways to win the gold medal in the 82kg weight division.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vinesh Phogat and Ritu Phogat bagged the gold medal in their respective weight categories of women&#8217;s wrestling on the opening day of the National Championship on Thursday. In women&#8217;s wrestling, bouts were fought in only two weight categories and in both, the Phogat sisters emerged triumphant. While Commonwealth Games gold medallist Vinesh, representing Railways, finished [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10401,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10399\/revisions\/10401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}