2nd U-15 Naga Wrestling Championship at Pfutsero
The Chakhesang Wrestling Association (CWA), under the aegis of the Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA), will organise the 3rd Senior and 2nd U-15 Open Naga Wrestling Championship 2025 on November 7 at Pfutsero Sports Complex in Phek district.
The senior category champion will receive a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh, while the runner-up will be awarded Rs 1.20 lakh. The third and fourth place finishers will take home Rs 70,000 and Rs 50,000 respectively. Losing quarter-finalists will be awarded Rs 10,000 each.
In the U-15 boys’ category, the first and second place winners will receive Rs 15,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively. The third and fourth place finishers will take home Rs 7,000 and Rs 5,000 respectively, while losing quarter-finalists will get Rs 2,000 each.
A total of 32 wrestlers will be shortlisted for the U-15 category on a first-come, first-served basis. The last date for submission of forms is October 25, informed CWA general secretary Kukhoto Venyo.
The event will be managed by the Chakhesang Catholic Association in aid of the new office building construction at Pfutsero.
Entry tickets have been fixed at Rs 5,000 (well-wishers), Chair – Rs 1,000, Rs 500, Rs 300, and gallery – Rs 150.
The CWA has invited all interested wrestlers from within and outside Nagaland to participate. The Nagaland Wrestling Referee Board will officiate the tournament.
For queries, contact: 8974893309 / 9436204068 / 9077599180 / 9862074932.