Articles for Sonam Malik

IOA draws flak for granting single-bout trials to Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and other protesting wrestlers
1 year, 6 months ago

IOA draws flak for granting single-bout trials to Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and other protesting wrestlers

Firstpost  

The IOA ad-hoc panel is drawing flak from the wrestling fraternity for handing out favours to six wrestlers, including Bajrang’s wife Sangeeta Phogat, Sakshi’s husband Satywart Kadian and Jitender Kinha. New Delhi: The coaches and parents of several established and upcoming wrestlers on Friday demanded withdrawal of exemption granted to Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and three others from …

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World Wrestling Championships: Vinesh Phogat, Sarita Mor, Sonam Malik secure berths; heartbreak for Antim Panghal
2 years, 3 months ago

World Wrestling Championships: Vinesh Phogat, Sarita Mor, Sonam Malik secure berths; heartbreak for Antim Panghal

The Hindu  

Vinesh Phogat on Monday defeated Antim Panghal, the World U-20 Championships gold medallist, in the women’s trials to get selected for the World Wrestling Championships, starting in Belgrade, Serbia, on September 10. Worlds bronze medallist and three-time Commonwealth Games champion Vinesh – who faced a tough challenge from Antim in the CWG trials in May – beat the youngster 7-0 …

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Sonam Malik responds to WFI notice, federation awaits Vinesh reply
3 years, 4 months ago

Sonam Malik responds to WFI notice, federation awaits Vinesh reply

The Hindu  

Young wrestler Sonam Malik on Friday responded to the notice she received from the national federation for "misconduct", conveying that she won't repeat the mistake even as Vinesh Phogat's emotional outburst could not cut ice with the sports body. The Wrestling Federation of India had on Tuesday suspended Vinesh for indiscipline on three counts during the Tokyo Olympics and also …

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Sonam Malik responds to WFI notice, federation awaits Vinesh Phogat's reply
3 years, 4 months ago

Sonam Malik responds to WFI notice, federation awaits Vinesh Phogat's reply

India TV News  

Young wrestler Sonam Malik on Friday responded to the notice she received from the national federation for "misconduct", conveying that she won't repeat the mistake even as Vinesh Phogat's emotional outburst could not cut ice with the sports body. The Wrestling Federation of India had on Tuesday suspended Vinesh for indiscipline on three counts during the Tokyo Olympics and also …

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Sonam Malik loses opening bout on Olympic debut
3 years, 4 months ago

Sonam Malik loses opening bout on Olympic debut

India TV News  

Young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik lost her opening bout on criteria to Mongolia's Bolortuya Khurelkhuu in the women's 62kg category here on Tuesday and will now have to wait and see if she gets a repechage round on her Olympic debut. The 19-year-old led the bout 2-0 after scoring two push-out points but the Asian silver medallist Khurelkhuu effected a …

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Team India at Tokyo Olympics 2020, Day 12 Highlights: Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for shot put final
3 years, 4 months ago

Team India at Tokyo Olympics 2020, Day 12 Highlights: Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for shot put final

The Hindu  

Welcome to the highlights of Indian athletes in action on Day 12 of the 2020 Olympic Games. HIGHLIGHTS ATHLETICS – MEN'S SHOT PUT QUALIFICATION - Tajinderpal 's last attempt has been deemed invalid as well. WRESTLING – WOMEN'S FREESTYLE 62 KG 1/8 FINAL Sonam Malik vs Bolortuya Khurelkhuu Sonam’s chances of making it to the repechage round have ended as …

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Tokyo Olympics Indian Wrestlers (women) profiles: Seema, Vinesh, Anshu, Sonam lead India's challenge
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics Indian Wrestlers (women) profiles: Seema, Vinesh, Anshu, Sonam lead India's challenge

The Hindu  

Here is the lowdown on three wrestlers who will lead India's challenge in men's wrestling at Tokyo Olympics. Main rivals: Three-time Olympic medallist and multiple Worlds medallist Maria Stadnik, double Worlds medallist Ana Vuc, Worlds bronze winner Valentina Islamova, Individual World Cup gold winner Ekaterina Poleshchuk, Worlds bronze medallist Oksana Livach, World and Olympic medallist Sun Yanan, former Worlds silver …

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Tokyo Olympics 2020, Form Guide: Tracking wrestler Sonam Malik's performances over last two years
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020, Form Guide: Tracking wrestler Sonam Malik's performances over last two years

Firstpost  

Editor’s Note: For five years now, Indian athletes have been dreaming to make up for the disappointment of a two-medal haul in Rio. In our latest series, we track the last two years’ performances of our athletes to give you a ready guide to their form leading into the biggest sporting spectacle of the world. With the Tokyo Olympics fast …

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Wrestlers Sonam Malik, Anshu Malik book Tokyo Olympic berth, door shut on Sakshi Malik
3 years, 8 months ago

Wrestlers Sonam Malik, Anshu Malik book Tokyo Olympic berth, door shut on Sakshi Malik

India Today  

18-year-old wrestler Sonam Malik registered a thrilling come-from-behind win to enter the final of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers and qualify for the Tokyo Olympics in the 62kg category. Congratulations to our women wrestlers, Sonam Malik and Anshu Malik for winning a quota each in #Tokyo2020. While Anshu was dominant in 57kg competition, Sonam’s resilience eventually helped her secure the quota …

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Wrestling: Deepak Puniya, Ravi Dahiya ruled out of Rome event; Sonam Malik also out with freak injury
3 years, 9 months ago

Wrestling: Deepak Puniya, Ravi Dahiya ruled out of Rome event; Sonam Malik also out with freak injury

India TV News  

A freak head injury while training with Sakshi Malik has forced young wrestler Sonam Malik out of the UWW ranking series event in Rome while Tokyo-bound Deepak Punia and Ravi Dahiya have also pulled out of the tournament for different reasons. In that moment, injury could happen," Sonam's personal coach Ajmer Malik told PTI. Also missing, what would have been …

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Young Sonam upsets Sakshi Malik to Win Gold at Senior Wrestling Nationals
3 years, 10 months ago

Young Sonam upsets Sakshi Malik to Win Gold at Senior Wrestling Nationals

News 18  

Talented grappler Sonam Malik stunned Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik 7-5 in the finals to claim the gold medal in the senior women’s national wrestling championships here on Saturday. In 50kg category, Haryana’s Minakshi claimed the gold, while state mate Henny Kumari won the silver and Maharashtra’s Swati Shinde and Delhi’s Kirti won the bronze. Haryana wrestler Anju also …

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