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23 controversies that rocked Indian sports in 2023

From protests against the former WFI president to big names getting banned, 2023 was another year with multiple...

The Bridge Desk31 Dec 2023 2:43 PM GMT

Vinesh Phogat returns Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards

Writing an open letter to PM Narendra Modi, Vinesh asked, 'Are we female players made only to appear in government...

The Bridge Desk26 Dec 2023 2:25 PM GMT

WFI elections: Brazen show of power and arrogance

The very sight of Brij Bhushan, who allegedly sexually exploited women wrestlers, wearing garlands, posing for cameras,...

Sudipta Biswas23 Dec 2023 2:18 PM GMT

Asian Games 2023: Most famous Indians who are missing out

Dipa Karmakar (dropped), Vinesh Phogat (injured), Dutee Chand (banned), Rani Rampal (frozen out): Some of India's...

Shourya Mehta20 Sep 2023 11:00 AM GMT

Asian Games medals for India in wrestling

Wrestling, currently India's second most successful sport in Asian Games history, has returned medals for the last 5...

Deepanshu Jain14 Sep 2023 5:37 PM GMT

Vinesh Phogat pulls out of Hangzhou Asian Games, to undergo knee...

Vinesh's stand-by Antim Panghal in women's 53kg category wrestling will replace her in the Indian squad for the Hangzhou...

The Bridge Desk15 Aug 2023 9:41 AM GMT

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia respond to criticism over Asian Games...

Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, have recently found themselves at the centre of controversy after accepting exemption...

Aswathy Santhosh24 July 2023 5:21 PM GMT

How Indian wrestling, golden goose of medals, remains plagued by...

With less than two days remaining for IOA to send the names of the wrestling contingent to the Hangzhou Asian Games...

Sudipta Biswas21 July 2023 9:07 AM GMT

'Why is Vinesh special?': Antim Panghal demands fair trial for Asian...

Wrestler Antim Panghal has asked for a fair trial to be selected for the Asian Games and questioned Vinesh Phogat's...

The Bridge Desk19 July 2023 6:23 AM GMT

Vinesh Phogat skips UWW Ranking series in Budapest

All eyes were set on Vinesh Phogat as was returning to action after 10 months at Polyák Imre & Varga János Memorial...

The Bridge Desk15 July 2023 4:34 AM GMT

Vinesh Phogat warned by NADA for whereabouts failure

Three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period constitute an anti-doping rule violation.

The Bridge Desk13 July 2023 1:27 PM GMT

Vinesh Phogat up against old foe as she returns after 10-month hiatus

Vinesh Phogat will be back in action at the Polyak Imre and Varga Janos Memorial Ranking Series in Budapest from July...

Abon Gooptu11 July 2023 3:30 AM GMT

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