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Had to take some drastic measures like cutting off hair: IOA doctor after
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pardiwala said the whole team was awake the whole night trying to reduce Vinesh's weight, and had they got a few hours more, they would have achieved the required weight category.
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"Have members of IOA gone there on holiday": Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann quest
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann raised questions on the members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) after Vinesh Phogat had tipped the scales above the 50kg mark and was disqualified.
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She is physically and medically fine: PT Usha provides update on Vinesh Ph
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The IOA president said that Vinesh is mentally disappointed, adding that the Indian support staff are with Vinesh and working with her to reduce her weight.
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IOA President PT Usha offers support to Vinesh Phogat, WFI appeals to UWW
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Wednesday expressed her shock and disappointment at wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the final of the 50kg event at the Paris Olympics and said the Wrestling Federation of India has filed an appeal to UWW to reconsider th
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"A champion fighter, no doubt that she will come back stronger": IOC membe
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Nita Ambani offered support to Vinesh Phogat following her disqualification in the women's 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics.
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IOA lodged strong protest with United World Wrestling over Vinesh Phogat's
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling (UWW) after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris Olympics for being "overweight" in the 50 kg category Read More
'Shocking, disturbing; should raise issue with IOC': NCP leader Praful Pat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"If some player has entered the tournament, all these tests should have been done before. How can you disqualify someone at the final stage? This is shocking and surprising. The Government of India and the Indian Olympic Association should take this up strongly with the IOC," said Patel.<
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"You are champion among champions," PM Modi consoles Vinesh Phogat after h
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As per sources, the Prime Minister spoke to Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha and sought firsthand information from PT Usha on the issue and the options India has in the wake of Vinesh's setback.
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White House Announces EC-Council's USD 15 Million Pledge to Accelerate Ski
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6: The White House announced a pledge from EC-Council, a cybersecurity certification, education, training, and services organization, to accelerate skill development in the nation's cyber workforce. Renowned as the creator of the Certified Ethical Hacker credential, E
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Paris Olympics: IOA confirms India wrestler Nisha Dahiya sustained "severe
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Indian wrestler Nisha Dahiya suffered a severe injury during her bout in the women's 68 kg event against North Korea's Pak Sol Gum at the Paris Olympics.
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Manu Bhaker to be India's flag-bearer for Paris Olympics closing ceremony
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) issued a statement confirming the development on Monday. The choice of the male flag-bearer will be made later.
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Dutee Chand extends support to under-fire boxer Imane Khalif following con
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Italian boxer Angela Carini quit her 66 kg women's category boxing match against Algeria's Imane Khalif on Thursday, handing the latter, who was banned from competing in world championships following failures in testosterone and gender eligibility tests, a win in the opening round. Algeri
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