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Will go court and protest once again : Wrestler Bajrang Poonia if WFI issu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Top Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya, and Sakshi Malik, held a sit-in protest in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar in January this year, demanding that Brij Bhushan be removed from the head office and WFI be disbanded. They alleged the body and its chief of sexua
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Asian Wrestling C'ships 2023: Deepak Punia, Sarita Mor, Antim Panghal amon
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India has plenty of firepower in the lineup to make an impression at the 36th iteration of the continental competition, despite the big names missing the Asian championship. The Indian wrestling squad is headed to Astana and includes medalists from previous world championships Deepak Punia,
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Olympian Wrestler Geeta Phogat inaugurates Contoura Vision, the most advan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Renowned Olympian Geeta Phogat inaugurated Contoura Vision, the most advanced form of LASIK, at Noida's ICARE Eye Hospital.
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TOPS approves requests by wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat to train
Updated : 3 years ago IST
While Bajrang requested to train in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan for 16 days, Vinesh requested to train at the Olympic Preparation Center in Spala (Poland) for 11 days.
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Harrasser should be asked to furnish proof, not us: Vinesh Phogat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The two-time World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat is not happy with the fact that she and other female grapplers are being asked to show proof of sexual harassment after so much already having gone through so much suffering.
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We will have to quit wrestling if president remain same: Sakshi Malik on w
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"The decision should have come by now but they need 10 more days time and we are expecting a result in our favour because we mustered a lot of courage before starting the protest. We did this because we had enough of what we are going through over the years and we don't want future wrestlers
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If everybody saying same thing then it can't be a lie: Vinesh Phogat on wr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was accused by the wrestlers of sexual misconduct and intimidation. The government established a five-member oversight council to oversee WFI operations. Boxer Mary Kom is heading the oversight committee which was formed to probe into the allegations l
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Ibrahim Moustafa ranking series: Reetika clinches bronze in women's 72 kg
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Reetika, a gold medalist in the U23 Asian Championships and bronze medalist at Junior World Championships last year, defeated Lilly Schneider of Germany, via technical superiority by 10-0 in the bronze medal bout, as per Olympics.com
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Ibrahim Moustafa 2023 ranking series: India's Greco-Roman wrestler Ankit G
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Abuladze made it to the final and Gulia made it to the repechage round and defeated Kyrgyzstan's Nurzhigit Keneshbek Uulu by 9-0 on basis of technical superiority
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Authorities unhappy with wrestlers due to delay in submission of report by
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ministery Of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) on Thursday extended the submission report deadline for the Wrestling Oversight Committee formed to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct, harassment/intimidation, financial irregularities and administrative lapses of the WFI by two
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Ibrahim Moustafa 2023: India fielding inexperienced squad at second rankin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The tournament will start in Alexandria, a city in Egypt from February 23 and will go on till February 26, as per Olympics.com
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Oversight Committee clears contingent of 27 wrestlers to participate in 2n
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian team will consist of 9 Freestyle Wrestlers, 8 Women Wrestlers, and 10 Greco-Roman Wrestlers along with 16 coaches and support staff.
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