Greco-Roman wrestlers Arjun Halakurki, Neeraj and Sunil Kumar bagged bronze medals as India opened its account on the opening day of the Asian wrestling championships In Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Tuesday.
Arjun erased a 3-0 deficit to beat Ali Nourbakhsh of Iran 10-5 but lost to Amangali Bekabolatov of Kazakhstan 10-1 in the 55kg quarterfinals.
As the Kazakh reached the final, Arjun qualified for the bronze medal match, where he defeated home challenger Davaabandi Munkh Erdene 10-7, to give India its first medal.
