2024 Olympics: India in Wrestling

A team of 6 wrestlers represents India in Freestyle. 5 Women wrestlers, Vinesh Phogat, Antim Panghal, Anshu Malik, Nisha Dahiya and Reetika Hooda are accompanied by Aman Sehrawat, the only Indian entry in the Men’s event. Indian wrestlers have won 6 medals till 2020 Olympics. Aman Sehrawat at 22 years of age became the youngest Indian to win a medal at Olympics. He won a Bronze medal to continue the Indian Wrestling habit of winning medals in every Olympics since 2012.

Results

AthleteEventR16QFSFRepechageFinal/BM
Nisha DahiyaWomen’s −68 kgW 6-4 vs Rizhko (UKR)L 8-10 vs Sol-gum (PRK)DNQ
Vinesh PhogatWomen’s −50 kgW 3–2 vs Susaki (JPN)W 7-5 vs Livach (UKR)W 5-0 vs Guzmán (CUB)Disqualified in Final due to overweight of 100 grams
Antim PanghalWomen’s −53 kgL 0-10 vs Yetgil (TUR)DNQ
Anshu MalikWomen’s −57 kgL 2-7 vs Maroulis (USA)L 8-10 vs Sol-gum (PRK)DNQ
Aman SehrawatMen’s −57 kgW 10-0 vs Egorov (MKD)W 12-0 vs Abakarov (ALB)L 0-10 vs Higuchi (JPN)Bronze W 13-5 vs Cruz (PUR)
Reetika HoodaWomen’s −76 kgW 12-2 vs Nagy (HUN)L 1-1 vs Kyzy (KGZ)DNQ

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