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Olympic-bound wrestler Sumit Malik has failed dope test, confirms WFI assi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): With just 49 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, Indian wrestler Sumit Malik has failed his dope test and is now unlikely to join the Indian contingent for the showpiece event.
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Tokyo Olympics: 'Self-motivated' Bajrang Punia pins faith on hard work to
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has nothing but hard work in mind as he looks forward to giving his best at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Wrestler Seema Bisla qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], May 7 (ANI): Indian wrestler Seema Bisla has secured a Tokyo Olympics berth in women's 50kg after reaching the finals of the World Olympic Qualifier in Bulgaria on Friday.
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Bajrang Punia starts using social media, wants to help people battling COV
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Amidst the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia wants to help the citizens in whatever capacity he can to help fight the ongoing crisis.
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Have reached 85 per cent in my performance, want to start peaking as I get
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Vinesh Phogat doesn't shy away from mentioning that the power of the universe has played a massive role in her evolution since Rio Olympics. Going into her second Olympics in a few months' time in Tokyo, the Indian wrestler is prepping up in an experience-l
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Vinesh Phogat wins maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championship
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday won her maiden gold at Asian Wrestling Championships after beating her rival Taipei's Meng Hsuan Hsieh in the final.
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Bajrang must have taken vaccine thinking there is a delay, feels Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, feels ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia wanted to feel secure and that is why he went ahead and got vaccinated with the Tokyo Olympics round the corner.
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If I want to win a medal in Olympics, have to keep everything else aside:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): It doesn't get bigger than the Olympics for an athlete and ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia is leaving no stone unturned as he looks to hit top gear in the home stretch of his preparations for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Bajrang Punia becomes World No. 1 after bagging gold in Rome
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has regained the number one spot in the rankings after clinching a second successive gold medal at the Matteo Pallicone Ranking Series.
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia leaves social media, to focus on Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Monday announced that he will stop using all social media handles till the Tokyo Olympics as he wishes to completely focus on his preparations.
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Vinesh Phogat wins gold at Ukraine wrestling event
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 28 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Sunday won the gold medal in the women's 53-kg category at XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kyiv.
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Our wrestlers will bag four medals in Tokyo Olympics: WFI president
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 23 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is confident that Indian wrestlers will bag four medals in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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