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Hate Directed At IOA Medical Team Worthy Of Condemnation: PT Usha

Drawing criticism for Vinesh Phogat's weigh-in fiasco, IOA president PT Usha made it clear that it is the responsibility of the athlete to manage their weight.

2024-08-11 18:45

Olympia 2024 in Paris: Zeitplan für die Olympischen Spiele – Alle Entscheidungen im Überblick

32 Sportarten, über 300 Medaillenentscheidungen: Da kann man als Fan und Zuschauer schon mal den Überblick verlieren. Wir geben eine Übersicht, wann es in welcher Disziplin Medaillen gibt.

2024-08-07 19:51

Not everything. But something: India’s performance at the Paris Olympics is neither bad, nor good

India's performance at the Paris Olympics fell short of expectations, with no gold medals and key mismanagement issues affecting athletes. Despite 117 participants, several came close but failed to secure medals. Experts suggest focusing on increasing athlete…

2024-08-10 18:58

Higuchi, Sakurai win Japan 57-kg wrestling freestyle golds

Japan's Rei Higuchi won the men's freestyle wrestling 57-kilogram gold medal before countrywoman Tsugumi Sakurai claimed the podium's top spot at the same weight in the women's event at the Paris Games on Friday. The 28-year-old Higuchi, silver medalist at th…

2024-08-09 21:42

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat appeals to get Olympic silver medal after disqualification for missing weight

The decision is “expected to be issued before the end of the Olympic Games,” the Court of Arbitration for Sport said.

2024-08-09 09:49

Can Harish Salve salvage Olympic Silver for Vinesh Phogat? From Kulbhushan to Vodafone, a look at his legal victories

Harish Salve, a renowned Indian lawyer, represented the Indian Olympic Association in the case of wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification at the Paris Olympics. Phogat, who became the first Indian woman wrestler to reach an Olympic final, was disqualified f…

2024-08-09 06:23

Why Vinesh Couldn't Pull Out With Injury

'A player cannot declare herself unfit or sick. This has to be certified by the tournament doctor.'

2024-08-08 09:28

India's Vinesh Phogat announces retirement after Olympics heartbreak

Vinesh Phogat said she was quitting a day after she was disqualified from Paris 2024 for failing a weigh-in.

2024-08-08 05:56

Indian wrestler disqualified from gold medal match over 100 grams discrepancy retires

Vinesh Phogat was 100 grams away from being allowed to take her place in a gold medal final. Now, she's announced she's retiring from the sport.

2024-08-08 05:35

Indian wrestler Phogat retires after Olympic disqualification due to weight

India's heartbroken Vinesh Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling, a day after being disqualified from the women's 50kg competition at the Paris Olympics for being overweight for the final. World bronze medallist Phogat, 29, was in the pub…

2024-08-08 04:46