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Page 2 - Latest Updates on Bajrang Punia

Bajrang Punia obtains UK visa, will travel to US for training ahead of CWG

"The Sports Ministry, through the Ministry of External Affairs, got in touch with the British High Commission to seek the UK Visa for Bajrang, which has now been obtained," a SAI media release said.

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Updated On : 09 Jul 2022 | 3:48 PM IST

Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia without dedicated physio since Tokyo Games

Bajrang wants senior physiotherapist Anand Dubey, a Railways employee, to assist him but it has been learnt that Railways does not have a policy to spare its staff for personal engagements.

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 8:22 PM IST

Bajrang Punia starts hunt for new coach ahead of Asian Games

Bajrang Punia starts hunt for new coach ahead of Asian Games

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Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 4:27 PM IST

Kejriwal, wrestler Bajrang Punia discuss plans for Delhi Sports University

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Olympic bronze medalist wrestler Bajrang Punia on Thursday discussed plans for the Delhi Sports University

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Updated On : 21 Oct 2021 | 8:33 PM IST

Amrutanjan Healthcare ropes in Mirabai, Punia as brand ambassadors

Chanu and Punia will endorse the company's portfolio of advanced body pain management products

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2021 | 4:58 PM IST

Like IPL, India needs a league for wrestling too, says Bajrang Punia

In this special interview, Punia talks about his Olympic dream, the experience of meeting PM Narendra Modi, his next goal and more

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Updated On : 10 Sep 2021 | 11:50 AM IST

Doctors advised to take rest but I preferred to train for Olympics: Punia

Bajrang Punia stated that no one gets more disappointed than an athlete after losing a game. The Indian wrestler bagged bronze through repechage in the men's freestyle 65 kg category.

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Updated On : 08 Aug 2021 | 1:05 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj scripts history, India ends its campaign with gold

Neeraj Chopra's first throw of 87.58 was enough for him to earn a gold medal in the javelin throw final

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Updated On : 07 Aug 2021 | 8:46 PM IST

Wrestling: Bajrang ouwitted by Aliev, to fight for bronze; Seema out

Rio Olympics bronze-winner Aliev of Azerbaijan consistently attacked Bajrang's legs and twice got himself into position from where he could roll the Indian comfortably for easy two-point throws.

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Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 3:48 PM IST

Wrestler Punia secures semifinal spot with stunning win over Iranian

Punia defeated Iran's Morteza Ghiasi by fall in the quarterfinal of the Tokyo Olympic Games men's 65kg event to secure a last-four berth

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Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 1:52 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Heartbreak in women's hockey, Punia loses semis

India's women's hockey team's maiden Olympic medal remained out of bounds as Great Britain came out on top in the pulsating encounter.

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Updated On : 06 Aug 2021 | 5:40 PM IST

Olympics: Taylor too strong for Punia in SF; Indian to fight for bronze

American grappler David Taylor proved too strong for Deepak Punia as the Indian lost his 86kg category semifinal bout 10-0 at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Wednesday

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Updated On : 04 Aug 2021 | 7:53 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics 2021: Will India better its medal tally from Rio 2016?

India will send a 228-strong contingent to Tokyo Olympics, including 119 athletes. This will be India's largest ever contingent of athletes at Olympics. Check medal contenders for India in Tokyo 2020

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Updated On : 18 Jul 2021 | 9:53 AM IST

From Neeraj Chopra to Bajrang Punia, the ones India's Tokyo hopes ride on

This time, analysts predict India may win as many as 17 medals

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Updated On : 03 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Tokyo 2020: Bajrang and Deepak seeded second by UWW for Olympics

The United World Wrestling(UWW) has announced seeding for the Tokyo Olympics in different weight categories of men's freestyle.

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Updated On : 22 Jun 2021 | 1:50 AM IST

Freestyle Wrestler Punia gets into Olympic mood as he spars, sweats

Freestyle wrestler Bajrang Punia has entered the final phase of preparation for the Tokyo Olympic Games, sparring and sweating with the top Russian athletes here.

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Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 12:28 PM IST

Bajrang Punia to P V Sindhu, the ones India's Tokyo hopes are riding on

There are hopes that India may better its tally from 2016, with Olympic analysts Gracenote predicting that the country will accumul­ate a staggering haul of 17 medals

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Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Top Indian sportstars foresee new normal once Covid-19 pandemic mayhem ends

Will sports and watching sports ever be the same again in a world scarred by the Covid-19 pandemic?

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Updated On : 26 Apr 2020 | 3:23 PM IST

Bajrang assured of a top-four seeding in 65-kg category at Tokyo Olympics

The fast-rising Ravi Dahiya also seems set for a top-four billing at the mega-event, which will be held from July 23 to August 8 next year

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Updated On : 01 Apr 2020 | 4:04 PM IST

Athletes will get chance to train well: Bajrang on new Tokyo Olympics dates

The IOC on Monday announced that the Tokyo Olympics 2020 will take place from July 23 to August 8 next year while the Paralympics games will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021

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Updated On : 31 Mar 2020 | 2:02 PM IST