Distraught by the decision, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has said it’ll explore further legal option, in a bid to overturn the verdict. As per reports, IOA President PT Usha has expressed shock and disappointment at the development.
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Paris chapter of Olympics declared closed after gala celebration, games heads to LA
While the nearly four-hour-long innovative opening ceremony, held on the River Seine, had showcased the architectural wonders of the city and the country’s rich heritage, the closing ceremony was equally enchanting in the way it ebbed and flowed with the mood of the evening, with a fair sprinkling of Hollywood, including mega star Tom Cruise, adding to the vibrancy.
“I haven’t finished sulking”: Singapore’s teenage Olympian Maximilian Maeder processing bronze win
The 17-year-old dedicated his medal to the city-state, which celebrated its 59th birthday on August 9.
Paris Olympics: Grappler Aman Sehrawat becomes India’s youngest Olympic medallist with 57kg free-style bronze, tally increases to 6
The U-23 world champion was the lone Indian male wrestler to qualify for the Paris Games and he did not disappoint. Wrestling has not missed a medal at the Olympics since 2008 and Sehrawat’s effort ensured the streak remained unbroken.
Neeraj Chopra’s mother calls Pakistani athlete and Paris Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem her son
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem clinches Paris Olympics gold by beating Neeraj Chopra
India’s Neeraj Chopra pushed to silver in javelin throw, as Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem takes gold with new Olympic record
Nadeem managed an astonishing 92.97m in his second attempt to set the bar too high for the rest of the field, including Chopra, who seemed under pressure and managed just one legitimate throw, the silver-winning 89.45m in the second round.
Paris Olympics: Indian men’s hockey team win bronze, Sreejesh retires
India bounced back quickly, showing some serious mental toughness to grab another spot on the podium at the world’s biggest sporting event. This comes just three years after they broke a 41-year medal drought by winning bronze in Tokyo.
Paris Olympics: Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu falls short, finishes fourth
Mirabai could manage only three lifts out of six attempts. She had only one successful lift in the clean and jerk section.
‘Alvida kushti’, says Vinesh Phogat, announces retirement hours after Olympic heartbreak
Vinesh announced her decision on X, where she left a note in Hindi, bidding farewell to wrestling.