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Paris Olympics - Wrestler Aman Sehrawat Enters Paris Olympics 2024 Semi-Final In Men's 57kg Freestyle - sports.ndtv.com - Macedonia - Japan - India - Albania - county Young

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

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 round. The 21-year-old India locked his legs at the start of the second round and turned him over multiple times to earn eight straight points to secure a 12-0 victory.

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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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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 - 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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Paris Olympics - Aditi Ashok - Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates, Day 13: Golf Round 2 Begins; Focus On Hockey Bronze Medal Match - sports.ndtv.com - Spain - India

Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates, Day 13: Golf Round 2 Begins; Focus On Hockey Bronze Medal Match

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 the end of the day. At 5:30 PM IST, the Indian men's hockey team will play Spain in the hope of clinching a second successive Olympic bronze medal. Later at night, India's gold medalist from Tokyo 2020, Neeraj Chopra, will vie for gold again in the men's javelin throw final.

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Paris Olympics - Vinesh Phogat - "Goodbye, Wrestling": Vinesh Phogat Says Retiring Day After Olympics Shock - sports.ndtv.com - India

"Goodbye, Wrestling": Vinesh Phogat Says Retiring Day After Olympics Shock

Heartbroken over her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024, India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling. The grappler stood on the cusp of a gold medal in the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling event before exceeding her weight by 100 grams during the morning weigh-in on Wednesday.

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Paris Olympics - Vinesh Phogat - Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement Day After Olympics Disqualification - sports.ndtv.com - India - Cuba

Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement Day After Olympics Disqualification

Heartbroken over her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024, India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling. The grappler stood on the cusp of a gold medal in the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling event before exceeding her weight by 100 grams during the morning weigh-in on Wednesday. Vinesh even lodged a protest at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), challenging her disqualification. Vinesh, in a post on social media, said that wrestling won the final bout against her, but she lost, breaking all her courage. Having made her professional debut in 2001, the year 2024 was the last that saw her compete as a wrestler. 

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