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Paris 2024: Wrestling: Can Vinesh, Aman, Antim, Anshu, Nisha & Reetika win medals in Paris Olympics?
Asian champion Aman Sehrawat secured a Paris 2024 quota for India in the men’s 57kg freestyle category at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul, Turkiye on Saturday. Aman is supported by OGQ. He won the bronze medal in the 57 kg category at the 2022 Asian Games. Earlier in April 2023, he won a gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. man is an U23 world champion. However, this is the India’s only Paris 2024 quota in men’s freestyle wrestling.
Vinesh Phogat won quota in women's 50kg freestyle category. She became the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold at both the Commonwealth and Asian Games. She is the only Indian woman wrestler to win multiple medals at the World Wrestling Championships. Phogat became the first Indian athlete to be nominated for the Laureus World Sports Awards in 2019. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Vinesh reached the Quarter Finals and lost to Sun Yanan of China owing to a knee injury. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she lost in the quarterfinals by Belarusian Vanesa Kaladzinskaya in the women's 53 kg event. Can she cross the quarterfinal barrier in Paris 2024 Olympics.
Antim Panghal won quota in women's 53 kg freestyle category. She won a silver medal at Asian wrestling championship 2023. She was India's first-ever U-20 world wrestling champion. She retained the championship the following year. She is the best bet or India to win a medal in Paris 2024 Olympics.
Anshu Malik won quota in women's 57 kg freestyle category. She won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships held in Oslo, Norway. She is the first Indian wrestler to win a silver medal at the World Championships in the women's division. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she lost both her bout.
Nisha Dahiya won quota in women's 68 kg freestyle category. She competed at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships, winning the bronze medal in the women's freestyle 65 kg event. She competed at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships in the women's freestyle 68 kg event, losing in the bronze medal match. She won Silver Medal in Asian championship 2023.
Reetika Hooda won quota in women's 76 kg freestyle category. Reetika won a bronze medal in the women's 72 kg event at the 2023 Ibrahim Moustafa Wrestling Ranking Series in Egypt. She also won a bronze medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2023.
India till date won 2 Silver medals and 5 Bronze medals from Wrestling in Oympics. Can they increased their tally in Paris 2024 Olympics.
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