Wave of happiness in Varanasi and Jaunpur, flood of congratulations at Nanihal located in Gaddopur elephant market.

Varanasi, 30 October (Read). Another proud moment came for India in the ongoing Third Youth Asian Games in Bahrain, when promising wrestler Jaiveer Yadav of Jaunpur brought glory to the country by winning the gold medal in the wrestling competition of 55 kg weight category. As soon as the news of Jaiveer’s historic victory was received, there was a wave of happiness among the sports lovers of Varanasi and Jaunpur. There was a rush to congratulate the family members at Jaiveer’s maternal home located in Gaddopur Hathi Bazaar (Jansa) of Varanasi. Family, friends and villagers celebrated Jaiveer’s success by distributing sweets.

—The final match was exciting

According to Gorakh Yadav, Joint Secretary of Varanasi Wrestling Association, Jaiveer faced the Japanese wrestler in the final. During the match, Jaiveer was trailing 0-6 and only 16 seconds were left for the wrestling match to end. Meanwhile, the Japanese player made a ‘Bharandaj’ bet, which Jayveer made a brilliant counter attack and ‘failed’ it. With this unexpected counterattack, Jaiveer achieved the honor of getting the fifth gold medal for India.

—Instructor also from Varanasi

Wrestling coach Ram Sajan Yadav, who went to Bahrain with the Indian team, is also a resident of Chaubepur area of ​​Varanasi. He shared the complete details of Jaiveer’s victory to Gorakh Yadav on mobile. On the success of Jaiveer, Uttar Pradesh Wrestling Association President Karan Bhushan Singh, General Secretary Suresh Chandra Upadhyay, and Varanasi Wrestling Association Acting President Rajeev Singh ‘Ranu’ heartily congratulated the wrestler. Gorakh Yadav told that Jaiveer learned the art of wrestling while living in his maternal home in Varanasi and grew up in sports life.

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(Read) / Sridhar Tripathi