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Jun 3, 2024 · A National Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel has revoked wrestler Bajrang Punia’s provisional suspension on technical grounds. Bajrang was handed a provisional suspension on April 23 for allegedly refusing to give his urine sample for dope testing at the selection trials for the Olympics qualifiers held at Sonipat on March 10.
Oct 6, 2023 · India’s Bajrang Punia lost to Japan’s Kaiki Yamaguchi via technical superiority (10-0) in the bronze medal match at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. Punia had defeated Philippines Ronil Tubog 10-0 by points in the to qualify for the 1/4 final. The Indian defeated Bahrain’s Alibeg Alibegov in the quarterfinals 4-0 by points ...
Bajrang Punia was born on 26 February 1994 ( age 30 years; as of 2024) Khudan Village of Jhajjar district in the state of Haryana, India. He started wrestling at the age of seven. He was trained at the regional centre of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in Sonepat, India.
Bajrang Punia on Friday announced that he would return in Padma Shri in protest over the election of Sanjay Singh. On Saturday, Deaflympics gold medallist Virender Singh Yadav, better known as ...
Mar 11, 2024 · How Bajrang Punia and Ravi Dahiya were eliminated from Paris Olympics qualification race. Bajrang Punia lost to Rohit by a 1-9 margin in the men’s 65kg semifinals of the wrestling trials for Paris Olympic qualifiers and did not take defeat well, leaving the stadium in a hurry and refusing to play the bronze medal contest.
Dec 30, 2023 · Vinesh Phogat, along with Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia, had protested against the election of Sanjay Singh, a close aide of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI ...
Aug 6, 2021 · Indian medal hope and No. 2 seed Bajrang Punia edged into the wrestling 65kg semifinal at the Tokyo Olympics with a closely fought 2-1 win over Iran's Morteza Ghiasi on Friday (August 5). Bajrang trailed 0-1 for most of the encounter but managed to pick up crucial two points in the dying last second of the match to keep his and India's medal dreams alive.
