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Vinesh Phogat Could've Won Paris Olympics Silver, Only If This Condition Was Met - sports.ndtv.com - India

Vinesh Phogat Could've Won Paris Olympics Silver, Only If This Condition Was Met

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 medal match. Vinesh was competing in the 50kg freestyle wrestling event, as the 53kg category was blocked by fellow wrestler Antim Panghal. Vinesh, whose natural weight is around 56-57kg, found it tough to manage her weight, which eventually became the reason behind her exit from the Paris Games.

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Harmanpreet Singh - Sukhjeet Singh - India Lose Hockey Semi-Final 3-2 vs Germany, To Play For Bronze In Paris Olympics 2024 - sports.ndtv.com - Germany - Netherlands - Spain - India

India Lose Hockey Semi-Final 3-2 vs Germany, To Play For Bronze In Paris Olympics 2024

India missed a golden chance to enter the hockey final of the Olympics for the first time in 44 years as they went down 2-3 to Germany in a close last-four clash at the Paris Games here on Tuesday. The Indians started brightly and dominated the early exchanges, before the Germans regrouped themselves. It was a great opportunity for India to enter their first final of the Olympics since the 1980 Games but Germany dashed their hopes with a decisive goal in the fourth and final quarter.

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Paris Olympics - "Feeling Is Killing Me...": Boxer Nishant Dev Fumes Over Controversial Paris Olympics 2024 Loss - sports.ndtv.com - Italy - Mexico - India

"Feeling Is Killing Me...": Boxer Nishant Dev Fumes Over Controversial Paris Olympics 2024 Loss

Indian boxer Nishant Dev expressed his disappointment after losing the men's 71kg quarterfinal match in the Paris Olympics against Mexico's Marco Verde Alvarez 1-4 despite fighting strongly throughout the clash. Nishant's debut Olympic campaign ended on Sunday after judges declared the Mexican as the winner. The Indian boxer performed better than his opponent in the first two rounds while the last round was evenly contested. The 23-year-old World Championship bronze medallist, who had previously defeated Alvarez in the 2021 World Championships, dominated the opening round and appeared in complete control during the second round, delivering a series of powerful jab hooks on the Mexican. However, the judges surprisingly awarded the second round to Alvarez, putting him ahead 3-2 in the tie.

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Paris Olympics - "Vinesh Phogat Wasn't At Weigh-Ins...": Gold-Winning Wrestler Narrates Olympics Disqualification Chaos - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - India - Cuba

"Vinesh Phogat Wasn't At Weigh-Ins...": Gold-Winning Wrestler Narrates Olympics Disqualification Chaos

American wrestler Sarah Ann Hildebrandt has opened up on Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Women's 50kg event at Paris Olympics 2024. Vinesh was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight, and was replaced by Cuban wrestler Yusneylis Guzman Lopez in the bronze medal match. Hildebrandt defeated Guzman Lopez in the final to claim the gold medal in Women's 50kg event. Hildebrandt, also a bronze medallist from the Tokyo Olympic games, recalled the confusion that she experienced during the weigh-in, saying that she initially though Vinesh had forfeited.

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Paris Olympics - Soufiane El Bakkali Retains Olympics Steeplechase Gold, World Record-Holder Lamecha Girma Suffers Fall - sports.ndtv.com - Finland - Usa - Ethiopia - Morocco - Kenya

Soufiane El Bakkali Retains Olympics Steeplechase Gold, World Record-Holder Lamecha Girma Suffers Fall

Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali retained his Olympic 3000m steeplechase title on Wednesday to become just the third Arab to win double gold as world record holder Lamecha Girma suffered a worrying fall, at Paris Olympics 2024. El Bakkali timed 8min 06.05sec for victory with American Kenneth Rooks taking silver in 8:06.41 and Kenya's Abraham Kibiwot claiming bronze (8:06.47). Ethiopia's Girma was left prone on the track after falling at a hurdle before being eventually stretchered off.

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Paris Olympics - Bajrang Punia - "Those Who Are Trolling...": Bajrang Punia's Fiery Comment After Vinesh Phogat's Olympics Disqualification - sports.ndtv.com

"Those Who Are Trolling...": Bajrang Punia's Fiery Comment After Vinesh Phogat's Olympics Disqualification

2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning wrestler Bajrang Punia has slammed people who have taken the opportunity to mock Vinesh Phogat following her heartbreaking disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. Punia has been outspoken in his support for Vinesh throughout the Olympics, championing her struggle to the top and labelling her a 'lioness'. Following her disqualification due to being over the 50kg weight limit by just 100 grams, Punia has been one among many athletes asking her to be awarded silver. Punia spoke to NDTV about the situation.

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Paris Olympics - 'Give Vinesh Phogat Silver': Olympic Gold Medallist's Plea On Paris Olympics Disqualification - sports.ndtv.com - India - Jordan

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

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 ahead of her gold medal match and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to disqualify her from the event. The decision received mixed reaction from experts and former Olympic gold medalist wrestler Jordan Burroughs took to social media to weigh in on the subject. Burroughs said that there should changes made to the rules of wrestling at the Olympics and even demanded a silver medal for Vinesh.

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Mirabai Chanu - "On 3rd Day Of My Period, Had Weakness": Mirabai Chanu On 4th Place Finish In Paris Olympics - sports.ndtv.com - India

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

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 narrowly missed out on a medal, securing fourth place with a combined total of 199kg.  Speaking to media after her 4th-place finish, Chanu said that she couldn't deliver a performance true to her potential as she was on the third day of her period and wasn't at 100%.

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