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PR Sreejesh named India flagbearer with Manu Bhaker for Paris 2024 Closing
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced the nomination of hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh as the joint flagbearer with pistol shooter Manu Bhaker at the Closing Ceremony of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024.
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IOA engages Harish Salve, Vidushpat Singhania to represent Vinesh before C
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is assisting Vinesh with her appeal after she was disqualified from the competition for being 100gm over the stipulated 50kg on the second day of her competition. She had made the weight on the first day and won three bouts on her way to the final.
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India's top lawyer Harish Salve to represent IOA in Vinesh Phogat's CAS he
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Salve, former Solicitor General of India and King's Counsel, confirmed to ANI that he has been engaged by the IOA to represent Phogat at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
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Paris Olympics: IOA to fly back wrestler Antim Panghal, support staff afte
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) decided to fly wrestler Antim Panghal and her support staff back due to a disciplinary breach during the ongoing Summer Games after she gave her Olympic Village accreditation to her sister.
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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
"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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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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