Mysuru’s arm wrestler in the women’s section who won the gold in the 41st National Arm Wrestling Championships, Rita Priyanka (in pic.), will be representing India in the World Arm Wrestling Championships. Rita will represent India in the 39th World Arm Wrestling Championships to be held at Budapest, Hungary, from Sept. 2 to Sept. 12, 2017. She is coached by K. Vishwanth at the Core Nature Fitness Centre at Siddarthanagar in city.
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City's Rita Priyanaka for World Arm Wrestling Championships
Mysuru’s arm wrestler in the women’s section who won the gold in the 41st National Arm Wrestling Championships, Rita Priyanka (in pic.), will be representing India in the World Arm Wrestling Championships.…
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Published May 28, 2017 · 1 min read
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