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Tokyo 2020: A second Olympic heartbreak for Vinesh Phogat, on a day of two Olympic medals for India
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Tokyo 2020, wrestling: India’s Vinesh Phogat to start against Sofia Mattsson in minefield 53kg draw
Tokyo 2020, wrestling: India’s Vinesh Phogat to start against Sofia Mattsson in minefield 53kg draw
The women’s 53 kg category was always going to be a tough one with a host of past and present world champions and medalists at Tokyo. File photo | Tony Rotundo/WrestlersAreWarrior
Indian wrestler and medal contender Vinesh Phogat starts her Tokyo Olympics campaign on Thursday and the top seed has been handed a challenging draw in the women’s 53 kg freestyle category.
The Indian is the top seed in a loaded 53 kg draw, with Japan’s Mayu Mukaida, a heavy favourite at home, on the other side. She is a two-time former world champion in the category.
Bajrang Punia. (ANI Photo)
TOKYO: Their remarkable performances in the build-up to the Tokyo Games creating high hopes of multiple medals at the Olympics, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will have spotlight on them when India s seven wrestlers, beginning with Sonam Malik, open their campaigns from Tuesday.
Wrestling is one sport which promised at least three podium finishes and anything less than that will be a below par show, irrespective of the colour of the medal.
Apart from Bajrang (FS 65kg) and Vinesh (WW 53kg), Ravi Dahiya (FS 57kg) is expected to deliver at the biggest stage in the next few days.
Tokyo 2020, Indian wrestling preview: Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia lead medal bids of promising team
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