Paris Olympics 2024: Wrestler Antim Panghal Loses Via Technical Superiority In 53kg Pre-Quarters
India's top wrestler, Antim Panghal, was defeated 0-10 by Türkiye's Zeynep Yetgil in the 53kg pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics.
Paris: India’s high hope for a medal in ladies’s wrestling. Antim Panghal suffered defeat by technical superiority (zero-10) on the hands of Türkiye’s Zeynep Yetgil inside the 53kg pre-quarterfinals, good good here on Wednesday.
Seeded fourth, Antim is a two-time World Junior Champion and a bronze medal winner on the Asian Video games in Hangzhou closing 12 months. On the decision hand, on Wednesday, the 19-12 months-ancient should now not play her game in opposition to the Turkish wrestler.
Zeynep turned into controlling the bout from the starting, as she took a 4-zero lead inside the first 39 seconds of the bout and adopted it up with true moves to seal the TSU win over Antim in barely 1.forty one seconds.
The 19-12 months-ancient Antim, who's seeded fourth, will hope Zeynep makes it to some of the most massive to have a shot at combating for the bronze medal thru the repechage round.
For the first time on the Olympics, there are seedings with the high eight wrestlers in every weight classification getting the hazard.
Seedings were awarded in response to the wrestlers’ performances on the 2023 World Championships, the 2024 Continental Championships, the 2024 Zagreb Open Ranking Sequence, and the 2024 Hungarian Ranking Sequence.
Anitm made archives merely because the first Indian female to win gold on the Junior World Wrestling Championships in 2022, defending her title in 2023. She replicated her feat by incomes a bronze medal on the 2023 World Wrestling Championships, a bronze on the 2022 Asian Video games, and a silver on the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships.
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