Wushu: Aryan storms into 56kg sanda quarterfinals

Aichi-Nagoya, Sep 21 (UNI) Two-time junior world champion Aryan made a commanding start to his Asian Games campaign, brushing aside Afghanistan's Safi Shahzada 2-0 to enter the men's 56kg sanda quarterfinals here on Monday. Aryan was in complete control of the contest, winning both rounds by an identical 5-0 margin to register a comprehensive 10-0 victory. The Indian wushu exponent imposed his authority from the opening exchange and maintained the pressure throughout the bout. Shahzada struggled to find a way back as Aryan secured both rounds without conceding a point. The emphatic victory takes Aryan into the last eight of…