Aman Sehrawat Becomes First Indian Male Wrestler To Qualify For 2024 Paris Olympics

Aman Sehrawat Becomes First Indian Male Wrestler To Qualify For 2024 Paris Olympics

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Category : Sports Published on: May 15 2024

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  • Aman Sehrawat has become the first Indian male wrestler to secure a quota place for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • Asian champion Sehrawat secured a Paris quota in the men’s 57kg freestyle category at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul, Turkiye.
  • Sehrawat beat Chongsong Han of Korea 12-2 in the semi-final for India’s sixth quota in wrestling for the 2024 Olympics.
  • All of the previous five quotas were obtained by the Indian women wrestlers.
  • The Istanbul meet is the final opportunity for wrestlers to obtain a quota for the upcoming Summer Games.
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