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    newswrestlinga year ago

    No idea why people criticize me, says Sushil Kumar

    Sushil Kumar has defended himself stating that he has no idea why people keep criticizing him and has guessed that the only reason could be temporary publicity. Meanwhile, his former foreign coach Vladimir Mestvirishvili pointed out Sushil’s fast reaction time to be his biggest strength at Worlds.
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    newswrestling2 years ago

    Delhi High Court lashes out at CBI for media leaks and delay in Narsingh Yadav doping enquiry

    The Delhi High Court slammed the Central Bureau of Investigation for leaking out information from Narsingh Yadav probe and ruining the national wrestler’s reputation on the international circuit. The court has asked that CBI Joint Director to look into the issue and sort it out in the coming days.
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    newswrestling3 years ago

    I was close to a medal in Rio, says suspended freestyle wrestler Narsingh Yadav

    Narsingh Yadav, who was handed a four-year ban just a day before the Rio Olympics for alleged dope offence, has claimed that he was close to winning a medal in the Games as he had previously beaten the victors. The freestyle wrestler is hoping that the ongoing CBI probe comes in his favour.
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    CBI to investigate wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s doping scandal

    CBI will investigate wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s doping scandal that saw the Rio Olympics medal hopeful clash with NADA officials before being barred from competing at the Games and slapped a four-year ban by the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) a day before his opening bout.
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    Narsingh would have won at least a silver medal : WFI secretary

    Wrestling Federation of India's secretary VN Prasood has insisted that Narsingh Yadav would have returned at least with a silver medal from the Rio Olympics, had he not been banned. He also insisted that Narsingh had received all the required approvals before boarding the flight to Rio.
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    Narsingh intentionally doped, took tablets more than once, rules CAS

    Setting aside the sabotage theory, the Court of Arbitration for Sports banned Narsingh Yadav for four years from competitive sport. The Court ruled that he had intentionally taken the drug orally on more than one occasion, but allowed for a reversal if the sabotage was proved in an Indian court.
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    Narsingh Yadav: If I'm the culprit, hang me

    After his accreditation was cancelled and he was forced out of the Olympic village, Narsingh Yadav on Friday, vowed to fight against the injustice done to him. Narsingh Yadav, who was banned for four years after the verdict from the CAS, said that he would go to the Prime Minister’s office if needed
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    Narsingh was beaten by his compatriots, says IOA Chief

    In the wake of all the controversy surrounding Narsingh Yadav, IOA chief Rajeev Mehta accused few unnamed Indians for plotting against the star grappler. He also stressed that this was a loss for the entire country and told that they will try to bring down the four-year ban laid on Narsingh.
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    Olympic dreams over! Narsingh Yadav banned for 4 years as CAS overturns NADA's decision

    Narsingh Yadav's dream of competing for his nation at the Rio Olympics came to a grinding halt today morning as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) overturned NADA's ruling, and has imposed a four-year ban on the wrestler. Narsingh, however, has vowed to prove his innocence in the case.
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    newswrestling4 years ago

    Narsingh Yadav's Olympic participation in doubt after WADA appeals against his clean chit

    Narsingh Yadav's chances of participating at the Rio Olympics are in trouble after the WADA has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the clean chit given to him by the NADA. Narsingh had flown to Rio last week after the clean chit from the national body.
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