Sports
Updated : Sep 29, 2017, 06:05 PM IST
Indian Wrestling Federation appointed noted wrestlers, Kripashankar Patel and Virendra Nicheet today, as referees for the 59th Senior Men's Freestyle, Greco-Roman and 17th Women Senior National Championship.
Quoting IWF's assistant secretary Vinod Kumar's letter, Madhya Pradesh government's Vishwamitra Award winning wrestler Umesh Patel stated that Kripashankar and Nicheet were appointed as referee for the above tournaments.
IWF president and MP Brajbhushan Singh and general secretary Raj Singh among others congratulated the two wrestlers for their appointment.