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Wrestler Antim Panghal To Get 3-Year Ban For Indiscipline At Olympics: Report

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Wrestler Antim Panghal To Get 3-Year Ban For Indiscipline At Olympics: Report

Already out of her Women’s 53kg contest, Indian wrestler Antim Panghal is reportedly staring at a 3-year ban. Antim is said to have caused embarrassment to the Indian Olympic contingent by trying to facilitate her sister’s entry into the athletes’ village through her accreditation card. A report in news agency PTI has claimed…

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“Those Who Are Trolling…”: Bajrang Punia’s Fiery Comment After Vinesh Phogat’s Olympics Disqualification

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“Those Who Are Trolling…”: Bajrang Punia’s Fiery Comment After Vinesh Phogat’s Olympics Disqualification

File image of Bajrang Punia.© X (Twitter) “Those who are trolling have no idea about wrestling or how weight can be reduced. These are the people who are giving opinions now, they’re not upset because a medal has been lost,” said Punia. “There is a two-hour gap between the weigh-in and the start…

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“On 3rd Day Of My Period, Had Weakness”: Mirabai Chanu On 4th Place Finish In Paris Olympics

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“On 3rd Day Of My Period, Had Weakness”: Mirabai Chanu On 4th Place Finish In Paris Olympics

Paris : Another heartbreak unfolded for India at the Paris Olympic Games as weightlifter Mirabai Chanu missed out on a medal by a narrow margin of 1 kilogram. After finishing fourth in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event at the Paris Games, Mirabai expressed her disappointment but vowed to work harder for future competitions. Chanu…

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Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates, Day 13: Aditi, Diksha Begin Golf Round 2, Neeraj In Action Later

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Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE Updates, Day 13 Paris Olympics 2024 Day 13 LIVE Updates: Following on from a day of hurt, Vinesh Phogat’s decision to retire from wrestling after the disqualification heartbreak at Paris Olympics 2024 has started the day with dampened spirits. Yet, Day 13 of the Olympics brings new hope, particularly towards…

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‘Give Vinesh Phogat Silver’: Olympic Gold Medallist’s Plea On Paris Olympics Disqualification

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‘Give Vinesh Phogat Silver’: Olympic Gold Medallist’s Plea On Paris Olympics Disqualification

Vinesh Phogat in action at Paris Olympics 2024© AFP Vinesh Phogat was just one win away from winning a historic Olympic gold but the wrestler was disqualified for being overweight at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Wednesday. Vinesh, who was competing in the 50kg freestyle category, was found to be 100 grams overweight…

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Vinesh Phogat Disqualification Myth-Buster: All Questions Answered

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Vinesh Phogat Disqualification Myth-Buster: All Questions Answered

Vinesh Phogat’s unexpected disqualification from the Paris Olympic Games sent shockwaves across the Indian sporting spectrum. The authority’s decision triggered a plethora of questions among fans on social media, as everyone wondered why Vinesh couldn’t lose the last 100 grams to fall under the 50kg mark, in order to compete in the gold…

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“Your Struggle Will Be Remembered”: After Vinesh Phogat’s Retirement, Cousin Geeta Phogat Pens Emotional Tribute

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“Your Struggle Will Be Remembered”: After Vinesh Phogat’s Retirement, Cousin Geeta Phogat Pens Emotional Tribute

Geeta Phogat congratulated her sister Vinesh Phogat at the conclusion of a fine wrestling career, saying that the country will be indebted for what she has done in the field of wrestling and called her an inspiration for women. Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50kg…

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“Take Strong Response”: Sunil Gavaskar Urges Indian Authorities After Vinesh Phogat’s Disqualification From Paris Olympics

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“Take Strong Response”: Sunil Gavaskar Urges Indian Authorities After Vinesh Phogat’s Disqualification From Paris Olympics

India must protest “very strongly” against the “unfortunate” disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the 50kg gold medal bout in the Paris Olympics after she was found to be overweight, legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said in Mumbai on Wednesday. Vinesh was disqualified from taking part in the final for being overweight by 100…

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“Vinesh Phogat Can’t Make This Mistake, It Might Be Sabotage”: Vijender Singh

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“Vinesh Phogat Can’t Make This Mistake, It Might Be Sabotage”: Vijender Singh

Indian boxing stalwart Vijender Singh has alleged that wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics final might be a case of sabotage as elite athletes like her are well-versed with the techniques of cutting weight before major competitions. Vijender, who is India’s first and only male boxer to have won an Olympic medal,…

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“Some Water Had To Be Given”: Medical Officer On Vinesh Phogat’s Increased Weight

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“Some Water Had To Be Given”: Medical Officer On Vinesh Phogat’s Increased Weight

As the entire India sheds tears on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympic Games, the contingent’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala for the quadrennial event, shed light on the entire weight controversy. Vinesh was set to participate in her gold medal match on Wednesday but she failed the morning weigh-in, as…

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