Shock to India just before the Olympics: Medal contender wrestler Bajrang Punia was injured in Russia, coach said - he will recover in time

 

Tokyo Olympics is less than a month away and there is bad news for India. Star wrestler Bajrang Punia got injured during a local tournament (Ali Alayev tournament) in Russia. He was playing a semi-final match against A Kudayev of Russia when he suffered an injury.

Knee Injury

Bajrang Wright was attempting a late attack against Kudayev. But, Kudayev grabbed her leg and pulled her. In this sequence, Bajrang got injured and started groaning in pain. The referee stopped the match.

pain reliever injection

Bajrang's coach, Georgian coach Shako Bentinidis said – there is nothing to panic. Bajrang is fine. He has been given a pain killer injection. Hopefully he will recover in time before the Olympics.

Bajrang in Russia to prepare for Olympics

Bajrang, one of the top medal contenders at the Tokyo Olympics, has missed the Poland Open. Instead, he preferred to train in Russia. Ali Alayev tournament is a regular tournament of wrestling. However, it has not received official recognition due to the Corona epidemic.