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"Weight management a responsibility of athlete, coach....": IOA
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Dr Usha said that each Indian athlete in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in such sport had his or her own support team. These support teams have been working with the athletes over so many years, as per a statement from IOA.
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Shah Rukh Khan spills beans on his role in upcoming film 'King', says "hav
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award, the so-called Pardo alla Carriera, or Career Leopard at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival.
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Will be really good if she gets the medal: Neeraj Chopra on Vinesh Phogat'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Vinesh was set to compete against the United States of America's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt for the gold medal but was disqualified on Wednesday for breaching the weight limit by just 100 grams. After her disqualification, Phogat requested the CAS to award her the silver medal.
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Decision on awarding silver medal to Vinesh Phogat following her disqualif
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics final, Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling on Thursday. Phogat had advanced to the gold medal bout by defeating Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez 5-0 in the semi-finals on Tuesday night. She was set to compete against the United S
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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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USA's Sarah secures gold medal in women's 50 kg, defeats Cuba's Lopez
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's Vinesh Phogat was originally supposed to wrestle for the top prize. In a big blow to India's medal hopes from the wrestling arena, the grappler was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event for breaching the weight mark. Vinesh was scheduled to take on the United States's S
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"Tried my best but missed out on a medal": Mirabai Chanu after finishing f
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After finishing fourth in the women's 49kg weightlifting event at the Paris Olympics, Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu expressed her disappointment but vowed to work harder for future competitions.
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Paris Olympics: India weightlifter Mirabai Chanu misses out on medal by wh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's Mirabai Chanu missed out on a medal by a whisker after securing a fourth-place finish in the women's weightlifting 49kg event at the Paris Olympics.
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"This is international-level politics": Congress's Nana Patole on Vinesh P
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a big blow to India's medal hopes from the wrestling arena, grappler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event for breaching the 50 kg weight mark. Vinesh was scheduled to take on the United States's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt in the Gold Medal match today.
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"Though you missed medal, you have won hearts of everyone": MK Stalin cons
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a big blow to India's medal hopes from the wrestling arena, grappler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event for breaching the 50 kg weight mark. Vinesh was scheduled to take on the United States's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt in the Gold Medal match today.
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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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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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