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Reetika Hooda seeks to emulate wrestling idol Sakshi Malik's Olympic glory
The first Indian woman to qualify in the heavyweight category for the Olympics, U-23 world champion Reetika Hooda is already blazing a path of her own.
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Summer Olympics
30 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 30 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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40 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 40 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Summer Olympics
50 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 50 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Wrestling
Path to Paris: Vinesh has already won the battle of her life. Now she faces the battle of her career
In 50 days from now, Vinesh Phogat will have the chance to make herself India's greatest-ever wrestler, both on and off the mat.
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60 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 60 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Wrestling
Explained: What no Olympic trials means for Vinesh Phogat, competing one weight class down
Vinesh became the first Indian woman wrestler ever to qualify for a third Olympics, coming through a time of mental turmoil and physical injury.
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Summer Olympics
70 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 70 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against Brij Bhushan, Bajrang calls it 'victory for women wrestlers'
The court observed that there was "sufficient evidence" against the former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP.
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Wrestling
Focus on Deepak, Aman as India's wrestlers fight for last shot at Paris Olympic quota
India's wrestlers face their final chance to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Games Qualifiers
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80 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 80 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Wrestling
Bajrang Punia provisionally suspended by NADA, can he still qualify for Paris Olympics?
Bajrang Punia's chances of qualifying for the Paris Olympics have taken a hit after the National Anti-Doping Agency placed him under provisional suspension
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90 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 90 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Wrestling
Vinesh Phogat's Paris Olympics quota: Why it's more than just a big sporting moment
Vinesh became the first Indian woman wrestler ever to qualify for a third Olympics, coming through a time of mental turmoil and physical injury.
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Wrestling
Vinesh Phogat, Anshu and Reetika win Paris Olympics quota
Vinesh Phogat became the second Indian woman wrestler to win a quota for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Wrestling
Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Vinesh Phogat returns as Indians wrestle for Olympic quotas
This is the penultimate chance for India's wrestlers to qualify for the Olympic Games, with the World Qualifiers in May being the final opportunity.
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Summer Olympics
100 days to Paris Olympics 2024: Tracking India's top 10 medal hopes
ESPN tracks how the India's top 10 medal prospects are doing 100 days out from the start of the Olympics.
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Every Indian athlete that has qualified for the Olympics so far
From Neeraj Chopra to PV Sindhu, here's a list of every Indian to have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
news - in wrestling
IOA dissolves ad-hoc committee, Sanjay Singh's WFI to take charge
The IOA has dissolved the ad-hoc committee and given complete administrative control to the Wrestling Federation of India.
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Vinesh Phogat wins trials for Paris Olympics Qualification tournament
Vinesh Phogat has qualified for the World Olympic qualifiers after winning the women's 50kg trials in Patiala on Monday
ESPN Sushil versus Narsingh - Anatomy of a fight
Nuanced and layered, hard to disentangle using mere cinematic smoke and mirrors, Sushil v Narsingh is less blockbuster movie, more a novel.
MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/GettyImages The Sushil-Narsingh Timeline
The Sushil-Narsingh-WFI story, explained.
Michael Regan - The FA/The FA via Getty Images Eight matches that doomed Louis van Gaal at Manchester United
John Brewin reviews the eight matches that ultimately doomed Louis van Gaal's tenure as manager at Manchester United.
AFP The rise and rise of Anurag Thakur
Relentless ambition, achievements at the state level, political clout, and proximity to the powers that be are some of the factors that have propelled his ascent
PA Photos Was Cozier the last of a golden age of commentators?
The sport and media landscape has changed so much that we may never have definitive voices like his ever again