Indian Judoka Tulika Mann reached the final of the women 78 kg category after defeating Sydnee Andrews of New Zealand in the semifinal at the ongoing Commonw
World Ch ships: Top Indian judokas allege favouritism in selection
Wed, May 26 2021 05:57:47 PM
By Navneet Singh
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS): Leading Indian judo players have alleged favouritism by the Judo Federation of India (JFI) in the selection of a two-member team for next month s World Championships, at which a solitary Asian continental berth for the upcoming Olympic Games is on offer. I ve been deliberately excluded from the World Championships, which is the last Olympic qualification event. It is unfair on the part of the JFI to pick up two players and drop others without a valid reason. Our efforts to reach out to the federation has proved futile, a player who has been dropped from the team told IANS.
Indian Judo team is going to withdraw from the ongoing Asia- Oceania Olympic qualifier match. Let us share in brief that 16-member of Indian Judo camp was reported positive for coronavirus after that the team has been forced to withdraw from the ongoing Asia-Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Ri after a player tested positive for coronavirus just before the start of the tournament.
Here it is to be noted that the judo team has withdrawn from the qualifiers right before the start of the tournament. The member who has contracted the virus tested positive after landing in Kyrgyzstan. A source in the Judo Federation of India (JFI) told that Yes, one player of the team tested positive upon landing in Bishkek just a before the official weighing on April 5, forcing the entire squad to withdraw as per the guidelines of International Judo Federation, . The team comprised 12 judokas and four coaches. The Asia-Oceania Championships in Bishkek started on Tuesday and will end
Judoka tests positive, team pulls out of Olympics qualifiers
Wed, Apr 7 2021 14:03 IST |
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New Delhi, April 7 : The coronavirus pandemic struck India s 16-member judo squad forcing it to pull out of the Asian Oceania Olympics qualifiers that started on Tuesday in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Withdrawal from the Olympics qualifiers has dashed national team s hopes of earning valuable points in order to win one continental quota place, a team member told IANS from Bishkek.
Shushila Devi (women s 48kg), Jasleen Singh Saini (men s 66kg), Tulika Mann (women s 78kg) and Avtar Singh (men s 100kg) are four of the 16 judokas in the race for one continental quota place.
Indian judo team withdraws from Tokyo Olympic qualifiers after member tests COVID-19 positive
The judoka tested positive after landing in Kyrgyzstan. Yes, one player of the team tested positive upon landing in Bishkek just a before the official weighing on April 5, forcing the entire squad to withdraw as per the guidelines of International Judo Federation, a source in the Judo Federation of India (JFI) told PTI. The team comprised 12 judokas and four coaches. Prominent judokas in the team included Shushila Devi (women s 48kg), Jasleen Singh Saini (men s 66kg), Tulika Mann (women s 78kg) and Avtar Singh (men s 100kg). All the four are in the race for one continental quota place. The Asia-Oceania Championships in Bishkek started on Tuesday and will end on Saturday.