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Aman, Vinesh and Deepak Punia to lead India at Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Prime Indian wrestlers like Aman Sehrawat and Deepak Punia in men’s freestyle although Vinesh Phogat or Anshu Malik in the women’s wrestling have established their eyes on Paris Olympics Quota at Asian Qualifier in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from April 19-21.

Previous Asian Champion, Aman Sehrawat is a person of the obvious favourites to earn an Olympic quota in men’s 57 Kg. He entered the event as the 2nd-seeded wrestler and will facial area Kazakhstan’s Yerassyl Mukhtaruly in the first round. His probable quota clash will be versus Uzbekistan’s renowned wrestler Gulomjon Abdullaev in the semis.

Deepak Punia, who shed a cherished Olympic medal in the closing seconds of his bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics, is all set to give a person far more shot at it after winning his 2nd consecutive Olympics quota in men’s 86 Kg. He has a tricky draw at this competition the place he will confront Japan’s Ishiguro in the quarterfinals and if he wins that, then will be up against his rival Magomed Saripov of Bahrain.

In women’s wrestling, Vinesh Phogat returning to global opposition soon after a long split thanks to wrestler’s protest, will be eyeing a Paris quota in women’s 50 Kg. She has a really uncomplicated draw comparatively wherever she can have an straightforward run until semis and then will meet up with Kazakhstan’s Shakarshoeva for the quota place.

India will also hope for quota places from renowned wrestler, Anshu Malik in 57 Kg and U23 earth winner, Reetika in 76 Kg.

Greco Roman’s most effective bet will be on the light-weight 60 Kg category from Sumit exactly where all the top nations had currently secured a quota by Earth Championships. Sumit’s toughest match will be in the very first round from the DPR Korea player.

Squad

Men’s Freestyle: – Aman Sehrawat (57 Kg), Sujeet Kalkal (65 Kg), Jaideep (74 Kg), Deepak Punia (86 Kg), Deepak (97 Kg ), Sumit (125 Kg)

Women’s Freestyle:- Vinesh Phogat (50 Kg), Anshu Malik (57 Kg), Mansi (62 Kg), Nisha Dahiya (68 Kg), Reetika (76 Kg)

Men’s Greco Roman:- Sumit (60 Kg), Ashu (67 Kg), Vikas (77 Kg), Sunil Kumar (87 Kg), Nitesh (97 Kg), Naveen (130 Kg)

Routine

19th April:- Men’s Freestyle Wrestling

20th April:- Women’s Freestyle Wrestling

21st April:- Men’s Greco Roman Wrestling

Facts

Time:- Morning session (10:00 AM IST), Quota matches (5:30 PM IST)

Location:- Bishkek Arena

Location:- Vinogradnaya Road, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Quota Readily available:- Two in just about every category

Stay Streaming

The Stay streaming of the Asian Wrestling Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan will be obtainable on the official web page of United Environment Wrestling (UWW). The followers will have to take a membership to their system UWW+ to view the celebration.

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By TFW

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