: CWG 2022, Wrestling: Bajrang Punia aims to return to his best in Birmingham with an eye on Worlds #IndiaNEWS “Injuries do lead to doubts in your head, you start questioning everything. You wonder

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CWG 2022, Wrestling: Bajrang Punia aims to return to his best in Birmingham with an eye on Worlds #IndiaNEWS
“Injuries do lead to doubts in your head, you start questioning everything. You wonder what went wrong and what you could have done to prevent it. It was a first-time experience for me at the Tokyo Olympics – to get such an injury before such a big event. Even after eight-nine months, these thoughts kept swirling in my head… that there is something lacking in my body but I don’t know what it is. I felt I was trying hard but my body wasn’t cooperating, I felt I had become slower and wasn’t attacking enough.�He remains confident heading into the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, but it’s been a tough journey since last year’s Olympics for Bajrang Punia, one of India’s most decorated wrestlers. He won a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020 but that didn’t match his own expectations, and he even went on to pay a big price for it both emotionally and physically.Bajrang was seeded second at Tokyo – his first Olympic Games – and was touted as one of the favourites to win gold. But heading into the mega event, he hurt his knee and that cost him precious days of preparation. He somehow managed to compete and even won a medal, but...Read more

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