Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya eliminated from 2024 Paris Olympics qualifications
On the other hand, World Championships medallist Nishant Dev is close to securing a quota for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics
On the other hand, World Championships medallist Nishant Dev is close to securing a quota for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics
Notably, Anshu Malik and Sarita Mor are other two wrestlers who were eliminated from the 2023 Asian Games trials on Saturday.
After Greco-Roman wrestler Manjeet (55kg) won bronze on Thursday, India’s total now stands at four, thanks to the three medals earned by India women on Saturday.
The Indian men’s ended the event with five medals in the freestyle category.
In the clip, which shows Ravi making the final move before claiming the game in his favour, Nurislam could be seen biting Ravi on his right hand.
The fourth seeded Indian became the fifth Indian wrestler after KD Jadhav, Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar and Sakshi Malik to win an Olympic medal.
Dahiya will face Zaur Uguev of Russia in the final on Thursday.
In the lifetime achievement category (Dronacharya), the names of Jagroop Rathi, R K Hooda and R S Kundu have been nominated.