"I am an Asian champion now. A gold is a gold and it cannot be compared to any other medal that I had won earlier. "I have already started focussing on the World Championship. I strategised according to each and every opponent I faced and never let myself got bogged down by the big names," revealed Bajrang, who has now climbed up to 65kg from 60kg.Being an Asian Champion, Bajrang now wants to lead by example and become an inspiration for the youngsters. I would want to set an example like that and this Asian Championship gold medal will give me confidence to do well in future tournaments," said Bajrang.

Source: Times of India May 17, 2017 10:41 UTC