Madrid: In the run-up to the Paris Olympics, top Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat won the women's 50kg gold medal at the Grand Prix of Spain here on Saturday.The two-time World Championships bronze medalist won the gold medal by defeating Maria Tiumarekova 10–5 in the final.Maria is a former...
Madrid, Paris Olympics-bound top Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat reached the final of the women's 50kg category at the Spain Grand Prix here on Saturday.Vinesh, who obtained the Schengen visa at the last minute on Wednesday, entered the finals by winning three matches without any difficulty.In...
Vinesh, who had arrived in Madrid late after a last-minute appeal for a Spanish visa and was granted it just hours before her departure, entered the finals in the women's 50kg category by easily winning three bouts .She will meet former Russian wrestler Maria Tiumerekova, who is now...
In New Delhi, wrestler Bajrang Punia alleged on Monday that NADA was persecuting him for pointing out flaws in its system and vowed to challenge the arrogance of the National Anti-Doping Agency, which he claims wants to end his sporting career.Bajrang was suspended by NADA for the second time...
New Delhi [India], Indian wrestler Anshu Malik has suffered a left shoulder strain during training with the Paris 2024 Olympics less than a month away.Anshu Malik, 22, earned a quota for Paris 2024 in the women's 57kg freestyle category at the Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in April this...
Mumbai, Former Commonwealth heavyweight champion Sangram Singh is set to become the first Indian male wrestler to join mixed martial arts.Sangram will be the second Indian overall after Pooja Tomar to compete as an MMA fighter, for which she has the required skills being a wrestler, a release...
Budapest [Hungary], Indian wrestler Reetika Hooda won a silver medal in the women's 76 kg category at the Paulik Imre and Varga Janos Memorial 2024 wrestling tournament in Budapest, Hungary.With less than six competitors in the women's 76 kg weight category, the Nordic system was followed. In...
Budapest: Indian woman wrestler Anshu Malik could not match the skills of her 21-year-old Chinese rival Kexin Hong in the final and lost the silver medal in the 57kg category at the Budapest Ranking Series here.Competing against the No. 1 ranked Chinese player, Anshu lost 1-12 on technical...
Budapest: Indian wrestler Antim Panghal fought hard and won the silver medal in the 53 kg category of the Budapest Ranking Series here on Friday.Antim was no match for Sweden's Emma Jona Denise Malmgren and lost 0-4 on points in the summit clash.Earlier, Antim displayed superb skills on the...
New Delhi [India], The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has approved several proposals from several Paris 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games-bound athletes, including wrestler Vinesh Phogat.Vinesh has sought financial assistance for a training camp in...
Budapest [Hungary], Indian freestyle wrestler Aman Sehrawat won a silver medal at the Paulik Imre and Varga Janos Memorial 2024 wrestling tournament in Budapest, Hungary.The 2023 Asian champion lost 11-1 to former world champion and Rio 2016 Olympics silver medalist Rei Higuchi of Japan in the...
New Delhi, Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved foreign training camps for several athletes bound for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, including wrestler Vinesh Phogat.Vinesh has sought financial assistance for the competition and training camp in Madrid, which will...
BUDAPEST: Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat entered the final of the 57kg freestyle category with a 14-4 technical victory over Russian-Belarusian Aryan Tsyutrin at the Budapest Ranking Series here on Thursday.Aman, the only Indian male wrestler to qualify for the Paris Olympics, will face World...
Market Creator Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29: The upcoming event of India Business Awards (IBA) 2024 has brought a new buzz in the brass city Moradabad, with various entrepreneurs and skilled businessmen queuing up to grab this golden opportunity. Are. The opportunity knocking at the...
Dhoni cast his vote with his family at JVM Shyamali School.Meanwhile, former India cricketers Gautam Gambhir, Kapil Dev and former wrestler Babita Phogat also cast their votes at their respective locations earlier in the day.Voting for 58 Lok Sabha seats across six states and two Union...
Charkhi Dadri (Haryana) [India], Olympian wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phoga casts her vote during the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 in Charkhi Dadri, Haryana on Saturday. After casting her vote, Babita spoke to ANI and said that she voted. For developed India. The wrestler said that...
New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Tuesday decided to exempt all six Olympic quota winners from the selection trials but their form and fitness will be assessed at the upcoming Ranking Series event and subsequent training camp in Hungary.WFI said that the decision not to...
Earlier, some women wrestlers who have qualified for the Olympics had requested the WFI not to subject them to selection trials and had said that whatever step they take and whatever they do from now on will impact India's medal chances. But it will happen. Olympics."While the seven-member...
On May 1, after reports emerged that a wrestling coach was brutally beaten by a trainee wrestler and his friends at the stadium following a minor altercation, the administration immediately swung into action and ordered the wrestlers to leave the center and move to their hostel rooms. Shut down...
New Delhi: Paris Games quota-winning women wrestlers on Friday requested the national federation not to subject them to selection trials and said every step they take and every little thing they do from now on will impact India's medal chances. Will have to. It has to be done. Olympics.Anshu...