May 23, 2026 09:21 pm (IST)
Sushil to skip Asian Games?
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS): India's iconic wrestler Sushil Kumar is likely to skip the upcoming Asian Games.
According to reports, the wrestler wants to focus on the 2016 Rio Olympics.
“Sushil said he wanted to focus on the 2016 Rio Olympics and wanted to conserve his energy,” WFI Secretary General Raj Singh was quoted as saying by The Hindu.
The Asian Games will be hosted in Incheon from Sept 19.
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