Indian Wrestler
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Vinesh Phogat disqualified: 'She is not one to give up easily', say Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka
India | Aug 07, 2024, 03:10 PM ISTRahul Gandhi expressed disappointment and called for the Indian Olympic Association to challenge the decision, praising Vinesh’s resilience. Priyanka Gandhi lauded Vinesh’s dedication and hard work, emphasising that her journey has inspired many.
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Vinesh Phogat disqualified: PM calls her 'champion among champions', urges PT Usha to file protest
India | Aug 07, 2024, 01:18 PM ISTIn a heartfelt message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded wrestler Vinesh Phogat, calling her "India's pride and an inspiration for each and every Indian." Despite a recent setback, PM Modi expressed his unwavering support and admiration for Phogat's resilience.
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Olympic-bound Anshu Malik withdraws from Poland Open, being tested for COVID-19
Other Sports | Jun 11, 2021, 02:45 PM ISTAnshu, 19, had qualified for the Tokyo Games through the Asian Olympic Qualifier, held in Almaty in April this year. Anshu is now the second Indian to have pulled out of the last Ranking Series event ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Pooja Dhanda wins gold, silver for Sakshi Malik in Bulgaria wrestling
Cricket | Mar 02, 2019, 09:32 PM ISTWith Dhanda and Malik's podium finishes, India had four medals in their kitty.
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Year Ender 2018: Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat emerge new superstars of Indian wrestling
Other Sports | Dec 24, 2018, 01:37 PM ISTThe Commonwealth Games may not be the best yardstick but considering that the Asian bloc is a powerhouse of the sport, Bajrang and Vinesh's gold medals at the Jakarta Games assume significance.
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Working on how to end matches: Sakshi Malik
Other Sports | Dec 12, 2018, 04:22 PM ISTThe Rohtak wrestler picked up bronze in the Asian Championships but crashed out of the Yasar Dogu International before reaching the medal round.
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CWG 2014: Worked hard on my strength says Yogeshwar Dutt
Other Sports | Aug 01, 2014, 06:26 PM ISTGlasgow: Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt said Thursday that he worked hard on his strengths to win the gold here in the men's freestyle 65kg category in the 2014 Commonwealth Games.It was the Olympic bronze medallist's
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Indian wrestlers dominate Asian cadet wrestling championship, win 3 golds
Other Sports | Jul 28, 2013, 10:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 28: India has won 3 golds, 9 silver and 3 bronze medals at the Asian Cadet freestyle, Greco Roman style and female wrestling championship that concluded today in Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia. India's
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Medal hungry Sushil Kumar eyes gold in Rio
Other Sports | Oct 13, 2012, 06:48 PM ISTNagpur, Oct 13: After improving his 2008 Beijing Olympics bronze to silver in London, Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar has set his target on a gold in the next Games in Rio de Janeiro. Interacting with
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Sonika Says, She Wanted To Show Women How To Stay Positive
Bollywood | Oct 11, 2011, 02:27 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 11 : Indian wrestler Sonika Kaliraman, who opted out of popular reality show ‘Bigg Boss' as she is expecting, says, she became a part of the show to understand the psychological state of