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Olympics: Wrestler Sonam Malik bows out after opening-round loss
Tue, Aug 03 2021 12:59:08 PM
Tokyo, Aug 3 (IANS): Indian wrestler Sonam Malik s debut at the Tokyo Olympic Games ended with a first-round defeat to Mongoli s Khurelkhuugiin Bolortuyaa in the women s 62kg category.
At the Makuhari Messe in Tokyo, Sonam lost to the Asian championship silver medallist on the basis of the highest scoring point rule after the two grapplers were tied 2-2 on points at the end of the bout.
According to international wrestling rules, in case of a stalemate, the winner is decided on the basis of highest scoring move by the wrestler. Khurelkhuugiin executed a two-point takedown in the second period, while Sonam got one point in each of the two halves.
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