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Bajrang begins 26-day coaching camp in Moscow forward of busy season

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Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning wrestler Bajrang Punia reached Moscow on Monday for a 26-day pre-season coaching camp scheduled until January 21.
This is Bajrang’s first coaching stint after the efficiency in Tokyo.
“This is my first training camp after the Olympics and I’m hoping this turns out to be a very good one,” talked about Bajrang from Russia in a press release.

“I’ve chosen Russia as its wrestlers win the most medals in the Olympic Games and World Championships. I will draw benefit from training with the experienced wrestlers here.”
The Sports Ministry’s Mission Olympics Cell (MOC) authorized his journey at an general value of Rs. 7.53 lakh.
Jitender and Anand Kumar have accompanied Bajrang as his sparring associate and physiotherapist respectively.

Bajrang is about to compete in worldwide meets together with UWW Ranking occasions, the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in addition to the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
“I have to compete in Ranking Series in Italy and Turkey this February and then the Asian Championships in Mongolia in April. I’m going to give my best as I aim is to change the colour of my medal in Paris 2024,” Bajrang added.