Paris: Reetika Hooda outclassed two-time European Championships medallist Bernadett Nagy of Hungary 12-2 via technical superiority to enter the quarter-finals of the women’s freestyle 76kg category in the Paris Olympics on Saturday. The 22-year-old Indian grappler showcased her aggressive style early in the bout, taking a 4-0 lead in no time. Despite the passivity clock.
Paris: Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat won the sixth medal for India in the men’s 57 kg wrestling event at the Paris Olympics by defeating Darin Toi Cruz of Puerto Rico. The Indian wrestler defeated the opponent by 13-5 in two rounds of three minutes each. Aman Sehrawat won the first bout by 6-3 and second.
Paris: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced the nomination of hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh as the joint flagbearer with pistol shooter Manu Bhaker at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. IOA president PT Usha said Sreejesh was both an emotional and popular choice within the IOA leadership, including the Chef.
New Delhi: Harish Salve, a renowned Indian lawyer, will represent the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing on Friday, regarding the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics. Salve’s expertise will be crucial in addressing the legal and procedural aspects of the dispute. Salve, former Solicitor General.
Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised star athlete Neeraj Chopra for winning a silver medal in the men’s javelin throw event in Paris on Thursday night. With his win in Paris Olympics, Neeraj has become the third Indian to claim medals in back-to-back Olympics. Neeraj, who won the gold medal in Tokyo, came up with.
Paris: Aman Sehrawat advanced to the men’s 57kg wrestling quarterfinal after beating European Championships gold medallist Vladimir Egorov of North Mcedonia at the Paris Olympics, here on Thursday. Aman won his opening bout on technical superiority (10-0) with two minutes to go in the second period to secure his quarter-finals berth. The Asian champion will.
Paris: United World Wrestling President Nenad Lalovoc met with Wrestling Federation of India president Sanjay Singh and the Indian Olympic Association PT Usha in the wake of Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the 50kg competition after the wrestler failed the weigh-ins on the second day of her competition in Paris Olympics. During the meeting at the.