Rising wrestling star Antim Panghal joins ASICS atlete roster

Indian wrestling prodigy Antim Panghal has signed with ASICS, a leading Japanese sports performance brand. This partnership highlights ASICS' dedication to supporting and empowering India's talented athletes.
Panghal's journey is an inspiration for aspiring wrestlers. Her exceptional skills and unwavering dedication have propelled her to the top. She's a medalist at various prestigious events, including a Gold at the World Cadet Championships and a Silver at the Asian Championships. Notably, she secured a Bronze medal at both the Asian Games and the World Championships in 2023.
Panghal's achievements were recognized with the prestigious Arjuna Award by the President of India. Her partnership with ASICS marks a new chapter, with the brand providing her with the best equipment to elevate her performance and achieve even greater heights.
"We are thrilled to welcome Antim Panghal to the ASICS family," said Rajat Khurana, Managing Director of ASICS India and South Asia. "Her remarkable achievements and unwavering dedication embody the ASICS spirit. We're committed to supporting her journey and helping her reach new heights. We also wish her the very best for the upcoming Paris Olympics, where we're confident she'll make us all proud."
Panghal echoed the excitement, stating, "Joining the ASICS family is an honor. Their philosophy of 'Sound Mind, Sound Body' perfectly aligns with my training approach. I'm excited about this partnership and achieving new milestones with ASICS' cutting-edge footwear and apparel."
Panghal is considered a strong medal contender for the upcoming Paris Olympics. Her exceptional record and determination make her a formidable competitor. ASICS will play a crucial role in her Olympic journey by providing her with high-performance footwear and apparel to optimize her performance and increase her chances of bringing home a medal for India.
This collaboration strengthens ASICS' impressive roster of athletes, which includes prominent names like tennis stars Sumit Nagal, Rohan Bopanna, and Karman Kaur Thandi, cricketer Prasidh Krishna, squash stars Joshna Chinappa and Saurav Ghoshal, marathon champion T. Gopi, and hockey sensation Manpreet Singh.