Summary
He won by scoring many points quickly, leaving his opponent on the mat.
This is his second Asian Games bronze, matching a record for Indian wrestlers.
He first won a bronze in 2023 and now adds another in 2026.
Key Points
4 points1
Sunil competes in Greco Roman wrestling, which uses only upper‑body moves.
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He defeated the Philippines' wrestler Roberts Callum Johnston with a big point lead.
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His win makes him the first Indian to collect two Asian Games medals in this style.
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The Asian Games took place in Nagoya, Japan.
New Words to Learn
4 wordsGreco Roman
a type of wrestling that only allows holds above the waist
technical superiority
winning because one player gets a large point lead, ending the match early
opponent
the person you are competing against
bronze medal
the award for finishing in third place
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