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Every Indian Elated By Her Olympic Feat: Rajnath Singh After Meeting Manu Bhaker

August 8, 2024 admin

Rajnath Singh with Manu Bhaker.© X/@rajnathsingh Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday showered praise on star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker as he met the double Olympic bronze medallist after her triumphant return from the Paris Games. Singh said every Indian is elated by her “incredible performances”. He also shared a photograph of their…

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Vinesh Phogat Should Be Sent To Rajya Sabha, Says Bhupinder Hooda

August 8, 2024 admin

Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said he would have nominated wrestler Vinesh Phogat to the Rajya Sabha if the Congress had the numbers in the state assembly. The grappler bid adieu to her international wrestling career on Thursday, saying she did not have the strength to continue. Announcing her…

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Wrestler Aman Sehrawat Enters Paris Olympics 2024 Semi-Final In Men’s 57kg Freestyle

August 8, 2024 admin

Young Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat rekindled India’s hopes of a medal in wrestling, demolishing former world champion Zelimkhan Abakarov of Albania by technical superiority to seal a place in the 57kg free-style semifinal at the Paris Olympics here on Thursday. Aman was in imperious form as he toyed with Abakarov in the second…

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“This Is Not The End”: PR Sreejesh Pens Goodbye Note Ahead Of Final Career Match

August 8, 2024 admin

Hours before his last hurrah, celebrated India hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh described his international career as “nothing short of extraordinary” and expressed his gratitude to the countrymen for believing in him. The 36-year-old from Kerala will hope to end his illustrious 18-year-long career with a medal when he steps on to the field…

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“We’ll Try Talking To Her About 2028 Olympics”: Uncle Mahavir Phogat After Vinesh’s Retirement

August 8, 2024 admin

Following his niece Vinesh Phogat’s retirement from wrestling, Indian wrestling legend Mahavir Phogat said that it was natural to arrive at this decision after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics, and also said that once she is back home, the family will try to convince her to compete in the 2028 Los Angeles…

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WFI President Sanjay Singh Shows Support To Vinesh Phogat Following Her Disqualification

August 7, 2024 admin

Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from women’s 50kg wrestling final© X (Twitter) Stating that it is “extremely sad for the country” that grappler Vinesh Phogat’s was disqualified from the freestyle women’s 50kg wrestling final in the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh said, “we will do whatever is…

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Vinesh Phogat Admitted To Hospital Due To Dehydration After Paris Olympics Disqualification: Report

August 7, 2024 admin

In a shocking reversal of fortunes, Vinesh Phogat was disqualified on Wednesday from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women’s 50kg final, leaving her medal-less within hours of coming close to an unparalleled gold. She took some extreme steps to fall under the desired weight category, including skipping meals and…

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“100 Grams Overweight Is Nothing”: Vijender Singh Fumes After Vinesh Phogat’s Paris Olympics Disqualification

August 7, 2024 admin

Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified.© AFP It was supposed to be Vinesh Phogat’s day at the Paris Olympics 2024. After qualifying for final of the women’s 50kg wrestling at Paris Olympics 2024, Vinesh Phogat was primed for the gold medal as she was in top form. But what happened on Wednesday…

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Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE Updates, Day 12: Race Walk Marathon Underway, Table Tennis Quarterfinal To Begin Soon

August 7, 2024 admin

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“Gold Laana Hai”: Vinesh Phogat Tells Teary-Eyed Mother After Reaching Olympics Final. Watch

August 7, 2024 admin

She grappled on the streets with an “unjust system” without a care in the world and on Tuesday Vinesh Phogat brought a lot of that panache to the mat as well, taking down one big name after another to become India’s first woman wrestler to enter the finals of the Olympic Games. The…

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