Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers end campaign on disappointing note

[ad_1] India’s search for a 2024 Paris Olympic berth ended on a disappointing note as the Greco-Roman wrestlers failed to secure a quota at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Bishkek on Sunday.Sunil, competing in the 87kg category, was the only...

Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Vinesh, Anshu, Reetika secure Paris 2024 quotas for India

[ad_1] Vinesh Phogat, Anshu Malik and Reetika Hooda on Saturday secured three 2024 Paris Olympics quota in wrestling after winning their respective semi-final bouts at the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.Two quotas per weight category were up for grabs...

Wrestling, Asian Olympics Qualifiers: 17-member Indian squad confirmed to travel to Bishkek

[ad_1] A 17-member Indian squad is set to travel to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan where they will compete in the Asian Olympic Games Qualifiers for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics in July.As per the announcement by United World Wrestling on Thursday, the...

Wrestling: IOA dissolves ad-hoc committee; elected body to take charge of national federation

[ad_1] The Indian Olympic Association, on Monday, dissolved the ad-hoc committee appointed to run the daily affairs of the Wrestling Federation of India after a newly elected body took charge of the governing body in December last year.This development comes...

Lessons unlearnt: Drama around the women’s wrestling trials shows sport is yet to clean up its act

[ad_1] This article originally appeared in The Field’s newsletter, Game Points, on March 13, 2024. Sign up here to get the newsletter directly delivered to your inbox every week.On the weekend, trials were held to select the Indian squad for...

Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat competes in two weight divisions on return; wins 50kg national trials

[ad_1] Vinesh Phogat returned to the wrestling mat after a long injury layoff in style by winning the women’s 50kg national trials for the 2024 Asian Championships and the World Olympic qualifiers on Monday.This development comes just days after India’s...