US Open 2017: Petra Kvitova returns to big stage with polished performance. So shoddy was WFI’s planning that two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar compared it to preparation for a state tournament. “If the chance is there we will take it, of course. They have been in touch with Japanese and Iranian federations but even after a year, the WFI is yet to identify his successor. Indian wrestlers train with French teenagers for World Championships. Indian wrestlers trained with teenaged wrestlers from Stiring-Wendel club, located in a border town 350km away from Paris. France wasn’t India’s first option as India headed into the home stretch of their preparations. Meanwhile, Colunga has been signed as the second striking option for the club. Here’s how the nine qualifiers in Europe on Friday left the World Cup qualifying picture:GROUP. Moreover, they made a bright start to what is expected to be a grueling home leg.