The Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA) with 15 Wrestlers will be participating at the Asian Belt Wrestling Alysh Championship scheduled in Delhi from May 21 to 26, 2025. The team will be part of t’e Indian contingent out of 24 slot in the Senior category of the championship including both male & female. In this regard, intensive coaching camp for the NWA wrestlers is underway at IG Stadium Multipurpose Hall “B”, informed a press statement by NWA.
A short dedicatory program for the camp was organized today with Rev. Vilakiezo Yano, Pastor, Angami Christian Revival Church Council (ACRCC) Mission Centre, Kohima exhorting the wrestlers and invoking God’s blessing for the camping and all future proceedings.
Approximately 30 nations including few countries from Europe & African continents will be part of the championship where Naga Wrestling is expected to be introduced during the championship.
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The following wrestlers, Referee & Officials will be part of the Indian Team contingent.
OFFICIALS
- State President: Vivolie Kezo
- State Secretary: Kenlum Hemang
- Referee: Surhoneyi Soho (UWW nominated)
- Team Director: Er. Seyielhouvi Nagi
- Team Manager: Keneilel Kevin Rote
- Team Coaches: Vekhriyi Chüzho, Rangsilang & Mezhiesino Keyho
WRESTLERS
Free Style Men
- Lhupra Vero (60 Kg)
- Rokuokehie Khawakhrie (70 Kg)
- Küvenu Puro (80 Kg)
- Hulüyi D. Vadeo (90 Kg)
- Venuzo Dawhuo (100 Kg)
- Rukukhoto Khushi (100+ Kg)
Free Style Women
- Thejaneinuo Thevo(75 Kg)
- Khrielhounuo Thevo (75+ Kg)
Classic Style Men
- Wezutsho Venuh (60 Kg)
- Külüvezo Soho (70 Kg)
- Seyiejalie Gwirie (80 Kg)
- Vevokho Ruho (90 Kg)
- Menuosetuo Yiese (100+ Kg)
Classic Style Women
- Haizuyile (65 Kg)
- Vikehenuo Zumvu (75+ Kg)
