NEW DELHI: Celebrated Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar misplaced his first bout in more than 4 years whilst competing at Tbilisi Grand Prix in Georgia even as his compatriot Bajrang Punia stepped forward to the semifinals.
Sushil misplaced Four-8 to Polish grappler Andrzej Piotr Sokalski in the 74 kg class. It's now not a super end result for Sushil in the build as much as the Asian Games. The WFI had exempted him from trials, held ultimate month.
The 35-year-old used to be handed exemption, give his past end result and form as he had received his 3rd CWG gold in Gold Coast.
Before as of late's defeat, Sushil had misplaced a bout long ago in May 2014 in Sassari (Italy) where he misplaced to Luca Lampis of France.
Sushil used to be re-admitted to the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) after an opening of two years ultimate month.
In the 65kg freestyle, Bajrang beat Iran's Yones Aliakbar Emamichoghaei Three-1 to enter the semifinals. He previous defeated Ukraine's Gor Ogannesyan to enter the quarterfinals.
Deepak Punia outwitted Georgy Rubaev of Moldova in the round of 1/8 but misplaced Four-6 to native hope Saba Chikhradze in the 86kg quarterfinals.
Meanwhile, in the cadet World Championships at Zagreb, Croatia, Gaurav Baliyan assured himself of a silver medal in the 71lg class after putting in place the summit conflict with Bagrati Gagnidze of Georgia
Aman (51kg) defeated Adem Burak of Turkey to received bronze medal. He had previous beaten Ibrat Khabibullaev of Uzbekistan 8-6 in the repechage.
Ravinder (60kg) defeated Albania's Emanuel Cekrezi 10-0 in repechage to set up a conflict with Sabir Jafarov of Azerbaijan for bronze medal.
Among other Indians, Sukhdev (45kg) misplaced Four-6 to Shakhbos Komilov of Uzbekistan, Vipul Suresh Thorat (48kg) suffered a 0-10 thrashing from Mahdi Mehrdad Veisi of Iran, Vishal Sahani (55kg) went down Four-6 to Norik Harutyunyan of Armenia.
Sushil misplaced Four-8 to Polish grappler Andrzej Piotr Sokalski in the 74 kg class. It's now not a super end result for Sushil in the build as much as the Asian Games. The WFI had exempted him from trials, held ultimate month.
The 35-year-old used to be handed exemption, give his past end result and form as he had received his 3rd CWG gold in Gold Coast.
Before as of late's defeat, Sushil had misplaced a bout long ago in May 2014 in Sassari (Italy) where he misplaced to Luca Lampis of France.
Sushil used to be re-admitted to the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) after an opening of two years ultimate month.
In the 65kg freestyle, Bajrang beat Iran's Yones Aliakbar Emamichoghaei Three-1 to enter the semifinals. He previous defeated Ukraine's Gor Ogannesyan to enter the quarterfinals.
Deepak Punia outwitted Georgy Rubaev of Moldova in the round of 1/8 but misplaced Four-6 to native hope Saba Chikhradze in the 86kg quarterfinals.
Meanwhile, in the cadet World Championships at Zagreb, Croatia, Gaurav Baliyan assured himself of a silver medal in the 71lg class after putting in place the summit conflict with Bagrati Gagnidze of Georgia
Aman (51kg) defeated Adem Burak of Turkey to received bronze medal. He had previous beaten Ibrat Khabibullaev of Uzbekistan 8-6 in the repechage.
Ravinder (60kg) defeated Albania's Emanuel Cekrezi 10-0 in repechage to set up a conflict with Sabir Jafarov of Azerbaijan for bronze medal.
Among other Indians, Sukhdev (45kg) misplaced Four-6 to Shakhbos Komilov of Uzbekistan, Vipul Suresh Thorat (48kg) suffered a 0-10 thrashing from Mahdi Mehrdad Veisi of Iran, Vishal Sahani (55kg) went down Four-6 to Norik Harutyunyan of Armenia.
Sushil Kumar loses first bout in four years
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July 05, 2018
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