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Vinesh Phogat wins over reigning gold-medallist Yui Susaki to advance to the Paris Olympics quarter-final | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In a dramatic turn of events, top Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat defeated Japan’s Yui Susaki, the reigning gold-medallist and four-time world champion, on points to advance to the quarter-final of the 50kg category at the Olympic Games on Tuesday. Despite being behind 0-2 after receiving penalty points for passivity, the Indian wrestler staged…

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‘I just had a video call’: Sakshi Malik gives update on wrestler Nisha Dahiya’s injury | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Sakshi Malik, India’s bronze medalist at the 2016 Rio Olympics and a mentor to Nisha Dahiya, took to social media platform X to express support for her following a heartbreaking loss in the women’s freestyle 68 kg quarterfinal at the Paris Olympics on Monday.Sakshi, emphasizing Nisha’s resilience and determination, stressed the wrestler’s disappointment…

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Manu Bhaker becomes latest entry among Indian athletes with two individual medals in Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: India has a rich history in the Olympics, with several athletes achieving the remarkable feat of winning multiple individual medals. Manu Bhaker becomes the latest entry among Indian athletes with two individual Olympic medals, cementing her status as one of India’s and world’s top shooters. And while doing so, he has joined an…

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‘Mind over matter’ approach can bring Olympic glory for Indian wrestlers in Paris | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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Messy is an understatement to describe the state of Indian wrestling in the run-up to the Olympics. Fair to suffice that the sport was grappling and witnessed bouts off the mat than on it. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) struggled to get out of the controversy that revolved around its former president Brij Bhushan…

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What to expect from Indian wrestlers at Paris Olympics – a SWOT analysis | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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Indian wrestlers have consistently secured medals in every Olympic Games since 2008 in Beijing, solidifying wrestling‘s position as a premier Olympic sport in the nation. This success has extended to the junior level as well, with the emergence of U23 world champions, raising expectations for outstanding performances in Paris.Sushil Kumar’s bronze medal in 2008 marked…

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‘Options open for me,’ says Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after Delhi Court’s order in sexual harassment case | More sports News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: As a Delhi Court on Friday ordered framing of charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case, the former WFI chief welcomed the decision. Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court earlier today gave the order against Brij Bhuhan in a case lodged by female wrestlers, observing there was ‘sufficient evidence’…

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