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A Year Of heartbreaks For Indian Wrestling But Not Without Hope For Future
In an ideal world, politics and sport are not meant to be mixed. But then the world of Indian wrestling was far from ideal in 2024 with Vinesh Phogat's Olympic dejection and the never-ending administrative chaos pulling down a once flourishing sport
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"Political Conspiracy": Bajrang Punia Alleges After Getting Banned By Anti-Doping Body
Bajrang Punia has been suspended for four years for refusing to provide a urine sample for anti-doping testing during the trials for the national team in March 2024
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Bajrang Punia Suspended For Four Years By National Anti-Doping Body Due To Violation Of Code
The suspension means that Bajrang will not be able to return to competitive wrestling and apply for a coaching job abroad, if he aspires to.
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"Brij Bhushan Singh's Dominance And Bullying...": Sakshi Malik's Heartfelt Plea To PM Narendra Modi
Malik's heartfelt plea highlights the ongoing issues within the Wrestling Federation of India and the need for immediate government intervention to ensure a safe and fair environment for athletes.
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Wrestlers Demand Sports Minister Intervention To Resolve World Championships Withdrawal Issue
With very few days left for the competition to begin, the wrestlers also tried to file a petition in the court but arrived late.
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Wrestling Federation Withdraws India From World Championship, Writes To World Body UWW About Government Interference
WFI withdrew the selection trials notice and the court, on October 4, decided not to proceed with the contempt petition.
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Vinesh Phogat Breaks Silence On Sakshi Malik's 'Greed' Allegation, Says "No One Gave..."
Vinesh Phogat responded to allegations from Sakshi Malik that the protest against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh developed cracks when "people close to" Vinesh began to fill her mind with "greed".
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"Teacher Tried To...": India's Star Olympic Medallist Sakshi Malik Says She Was Sexually Harassed In Her Childhood
Sakshi Malik has said that Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia's decision to accept exemption from the Asian Games trials last year hit the image of their protest against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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Asian Games Medallist Kiran Baliyan Fails Dope Test, Bajrang Punia Missing From Latest List Of Suspended Athletes
Asian Games bronze-winner shot-putter Kiran Baliyan has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) for testing positive for a banned substance as a slew of athletes across sports figured in the latest list of dope offenders
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Delhi High Court Seeks NADA's Stand On Wrestler Bajrang Punia's Plea Against Suspension
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) stand on a petition filed by wrestler Bajrang Punia challenging his suspension.