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Wrestling | Exemption granted to Vinesh and Bajrang raises the hackles of others

Adam D Anglo Jul 19, 2023

A combo photo of wrestlers Sujeet Kalkal and Antim Panghal speaking in separate video messages against the exemption granted to on Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat on July 19, 2023. | Photo…

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IOA ad-hoc panel out of touch with reality

Adam D Anglo Jul 19, 2023

Express News Service CHENNAI: The Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) ad-hoc committee is once again clueless. This time they have allowed two wrestlers to compete at…

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IOA debars outgoing WFI officials from undertaking federation’s administrative work

Adam D Anglo May 13, 2023

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Saturday debarred all outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) officials from undertaking any administrative WFI function with immediate effect.…

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Wrestlers’ protest day seven: the battle continues

Adam D Anglo Apr 29, 2023

Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, and Sakshi Malik address a press conference during their protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brijbhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar…

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Bitter war of words between wrestlers, IOA officials as protest continues

Adam D Anglo Apr 27, 2023

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik exercise near Jantar Mantar during their protest, in New Delhi, on Thursday, April 27, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI The battle between wrestlers and…