Wrestling
World Olympic Qualifiers: Nisha Dahiya wins Paris Olympics Quota, Sunil Kumar, Mansi misses - Highlights
Catch all the Highlights from the second day of World Olympic qualifiers for Indian wrestlers in Istanbul, Turkiye.
Nisha and Mansi opened their campaign in women's wrestling while the repechage matches for Sunil Kumar in men's greco roman on the second day of World Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul, Turkiye.
Nisha won the fifth quota for India in wrestling at women's 68 Kg while Mansi loses in round of 16. Sunil lost the Repechage round-2 ended GR campaign for India.
Men's Greco Roman:- Sunil Kumar (87 Kg)
Women's Wrestling:- Mansi (62 Kg), Nisha (68 Kg)
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 10 May 2024 5:03 PM GMT
Nisha Dahiya wins the 5th wrestling quota for India in wrestling
Nisha Dahiya through to Paris Olympics with a 8-4 win over Alexandra Anghel of Roumania in the semis.
- 10 May 2024 4:56 PM GMT
At half time, Nisha maintained a very big lead
Nisha Dahiya 8-0 Alexandra Anghel
- 10 May 2024 4:55 PM GMT
Another 2 pointer from Nisha, just two points away from quota
Nisha Dahiya 8-0 Alexandra Anghel
- 10 May 2024 4:54 PM GMT
Two big two pointers for Nisha, hails a big lead
Nisha Dahiya 6-0 Alexandra Anghel
- 10 May 2024 4:53 PM GMT
Nisha gets the first two pointer in the match
Nisha Dahiya 2-0 Alexandra Anghel
- 10 May 2024 3:45 PM GMT
This is the first meeting between Nisha Dahiya and Alexandra Anghel
Alexandra Anghel is a world bronze medalist but in non-olympic category of 72 KG at 2022 World Championships. She also has three European medal including a gold medal in 72 Kg at 2023 edition.
This will be the first meeting between the two players for the coveted quota place at Paris Olympics. The winner will get the quota while the loser will come tomorrow for the second shot at the quota via repechage path.