Wrestling body felicitates Olympian Yogeshwar
SPORTS REPORTER
JAMMU: Star wrestler and London Olympics bronze medalist in 2012, Yogeshwar Dutt of Haryana was felicitated by J and K Indian Style Wrestling Association on his visit to holy town of Katra in district Reasi.
The 33-year-old wrestler, who serves in Haryana Police as DySP, was in Katra to pay obeisance at the Shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi. He was accompanied by other three international wrestlers and one Ustad. Yogeshwar is recipient of Arjun Awardee, Padam Shree and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.
The visiting wrestler was felicitated by President of the Association and Joint Secretary of the State Sports Council, Shiv Kumar Sharma. He was accompanied by General Secretary of District Reasi Indian Style Wrestling Association, Naresh Kumar (Pappu Lakri). Yogeshwar was presented with a memento as a token of remembrance.
In the meantime, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt expressed his sincere thanks to Shiv Kumar Sharma for encouragement and the honour.