Wrestling-Japan's Higuchi and Bulgaria's Ramazanov win freestyle golds
PARIS : Japan's Rei Higuchi won the gold while Spencer Lee of the United States claimed silver in the men's 57kg freestyle wrestling at the Paris Olympics on Friday.
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Wrestling-Japan's Higuchi wins men's 57kg freestyle gold
PARIS : Japan's Rei Higuchi won the gold, while Spencer Lee of the United States claimed silver in the men's 57kg freestyle at the Paris Olympics on Friday.
Watch Canada's Hannah Taylor wrestle for Olympic bronze at Paris 2024
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"It Wasn't Possible For A Decision...": CAS Issues Statement On Vinesh Phogat's Appeal
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal to be awarded the silver medal in the women's wrestling 50kg competition in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was accepted by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which has issued its first official statement. Vinesh, who will be represented by renowned senior counsels Harish Salve and Vidushpat Singhania, filed a plea before the CAS ad hoc division at 2:00 PM on Friday. The CAS has confirmed that there was no time to annul her disqualification from the Olympic Games, due to the paucity of time.
Vinesh Phogat's Plea Against Olympic Disqualification Accepted By CAS, Verdict Today
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's heartbreaking exit from the Paris Olympics 2024 made the entire India emotional. Vinesh, who had entered the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling final, was disqualified from the event for being 100 grams overweight. A day after her disqualification, Vinesh bid adieu to her international wrestling career, saying that she didn't have the strength to continue anymore. Amid this chaos, the Indian grappler also filed an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport, challenging her disqualification from the medal event.
Paris Olympics Medals Tally: Why Pakistan Are Ranked Higher Than India
The Paris Olympic Games 2024 are nearing their conclusion, with India sitting on a total of 5 medals - 4 bronze and 1 silver. Javelin throw hero Neeraj Chopra was the country's biggest gold medal hope after wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified ahead of her 50kg women's freestyle final. But, Neeraj also couldn't get India the elusive yellow metal, with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem beating him to the No. 1 spot on the podium. As a result of the results from the men's javelin throw final, Pakistan went higher than India in the overall medals tally. (Paris Olympic Games: Updated Medals Tally)
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