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World Wrestling C'ships: Mansi wins a bronze medal, Manisha misses, early exit for Udit - Highlights
Catch all the Highlights from the World Championships as men's freestyle wrestlers to start their campaign on Wednesday.
Udit in action at the elimination round of World Wrestling Championships 2024.
Seven Indian wrestlers were in action on the third day of the World Wrestling Championships in Tirana, Albania on Wednesday.
The four men's freestyle wrestlers started their campaign at the competition with the elimination round and the semi-finals (based on their early round results), starting from 3:00 PM IST.
On the other hand, Mansi Ahlawat was fighting for the bronze medal while Manisha Bhanwala and Kirti were hoping to reach the medal matches after winning their respective repechage round matches.
As it happened:
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- 30 Oct 2024 5:33 PM GMT
A great leg attack from Mansi to win a take down
Mansi (IND) 2-0 Laurence Beauregard (CAN)
- 30 Oct 2024 5:22 PM GMT
Up Next: - Mansi (IND) Vs Laurence Beauregard (CAN) - Women's 59 Kg - Bronze Medal Match
Mansi is one of the most experienced wrestlers from India at this competition, winning many international medals including a ranking series title in 2022.
She was very close to creating history on Tuesday, by reaching the final but lost a very close match to the Mongolian wrestler.
She has now another shot at this coveted medal in the bronze medal match where she will face Pan-Am champion Laurence Beauregard of Canada.
- 30 Oct 2024 4:50 PM GMT
The Women's Freestyle Wrestling medal matches will occur from 10:45 PM IST
Schedule for Indian matches at the final session of the day
11:00 PM - Mat B - Mansi Ahlawat Vs Laurence Beauregard (CAN) - Women's 59 Kg - Bronze Medal Match
11:35 PM - Mat B - Manisha Bhanwala Vs Miwa Morikawa (JPN) - Women's 65 Kg - Bronze Medal Match
- 30 Oct 2024 4:37 PM GMT
Sandeep Mann is the only Indian freestyle wrestler to get the repechage
Sandeep Mann is the only Indian wrestler who is still active in the competition as he will be competing tomorrow in the repechage round, hoping for his maiden world medal.
He got the opportunity after his pre-quarterfinal opponent, Miriani Maisuradze of Georgia reached the final of men's 92 Kg.
- 30 Oct 2024 3:55 PM GMT
India's biggest medal hope Udit also exits the tournament as Vito loses in the semifinals
Vito Arujau of the USA lost his semi-final match against Masanosuke Ono of Japan, ending the hopes of a second chance (via Repechage) for Udit.
Udit had a very close fight against Vito in the earlier rounds but failed to win the match and now can't take any further part in the competition.
- 30 Oct 2024 2:50 PM GMT
Parvinder Singh's tournament ends as there is no Repechage for him
Earlier, Parvinder Singh (79 Kg) conceded a tough defeat to Daulet Yergesh of Kazakhstan in the round of 16 but was hoping for a second chance via repechage.
However, his opponent, Daulet loses his quarterfinal bout to Avtandil Kentchadze of Georgia, ending the journey for Manish at this competition.
Meanwhile, Udit (61 Kg) and Sandeep Mann (92 Kg) are still alive in the tournament as there opponents reached the semifinals.
- 30 Oct 2024 2:05 PM GMT
Manish Goswami's tournament ends as there is no Repechage for him
Earlier, Manish Goswami (70 Kg) conceded a technical superiority defeat to Kanan Heybatov of Azerbaijan in the first round, but was hoping for a second chance via repechage.
However, his first-round opponent, Kanan loses his round of 16 bout to Inalbek Sherievof AIN, ending the journey for Manish at this competition.
- 30 Oct 2024 1:58 PM GMT
Parvinder Singh loses the round of 16 match, Hopes for Repechage
Parvinder (IND) 2-8 Daulet Yergesh (KAZ
