Aman Sehrawat bronze medal match time and streaming details
The bronze medal match featuring Aman Sehrawat is scheduled to begin at approximately 9:45 PM IST.Fans in India can catch all the live action through multiple platforms. The match will be live-streamed for free on JioCinema, and those who prefer watching on television can tune into the Sports18 Network channels.
Aman Sehrawat’s bronze medal match details
Aman Sehrawat reached the bronze medal match after a challenging bout in the semi-finals where he faced Japan’s Rei Higuchi, a former world champion and silver medallist from the Rio 2016 Olympics. Despite a valiant effort, Aman was defeated 10-0 by Higuchi, pushing him into the bronze medal contention.
Earlier in the competition, Aman demonstrated his skills and determination by winning his initial matches with ease. He defeated Macedonia’s Vladimir Egorov, a former European champion, with a 10-0 technical superiority in the round of 16. Aman then proceeded to outclass Albania’s Zelimkhan Abakarov, a former world champion and fourth seed, with a 12-0 victory in the quarter-finals.
Aman Sehrawat vs Darian Cruz wrestling match for bronze: How to watch
To watch Aman Sehrawat compete for the bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics, viewers in India can access the live stream on JioCinema or watch the telecast on Sports18 Network TV channels. The match is set to begin at approximately 9:45 PM IST on Friday.
This match is not just an opportunity for Aman Sehrawat to add to India’s Olympic medal tally but also a chance to further cement India’s reputation in the world of wrestling.
About Darian Cruz, Sehrawat’s opponent
Aman’s opponent, Darian Cruz, is a seasoned wrestler with a strong track record. Cruz is a bronze medallist from the Pan American Games and has secured three medals at the Pan American Championships, including a silver medal last year in Buenos Aires. This match-up promises to be intense, as both wrestlers vie for a place on the Olympic podium.
India’s wrestling legacy at the Olympics
Aman Sehrawat, the only Indian wrestler competing in the men’s events at Paris 2024, carries the hopes of a nation. He earned his spot in the Olympics by defeating Ravi Dahiya, the silver medallist from Tokyo 2020, in the Indian wrestling trials. India has a proud history in Olympic wrestling, with a total of seven medals, including two silvers and five bronzes, predominantly won by male wrestlers.
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