In a significant achievement for Indian wrestling, Sanjay Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), has been elected as a Bureau Member of United World Wrestling (UWW)-Asia. This election took place during the UWW-Asia General Assembly in Amman on March 24, 2025. Sanjay Singh received 22 out of 38 votes, demonstrating strong support from the Asian wrestling community. His election is a huge milestone for Indian wrestling, boosting its international presence and paving the way for the sport’s further development in Asia.
Key Points:
- Sanjay Singh was elected as a Bureau Member of United World Wrestling (UWW)-Asia.
- The election took place during the UWW-Asia General Assembly in Amman, Jordan on March 24, 2025.
- Singh secured 22 votes out of 38, reflecting strong backing from the Asian wrestling community.
- Sanjay Singh called this a “testament to the growth and recognition of Indian wrestling”.
- WFI emphasized that this marks a “significant milestone for Indian wrestling on the global stage.”
