Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE: No repechage for Vinesh Phogat

Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE: No repechage for Vinesh Phogat after shocking loss at Quarterfinals- Follow live updates: Vinesh Phogat has suffered a shock defeat in the Quarterfinals of Tokyo Olympics Wrestling competitions. World No. 1 Phogat was pinned by former World Champion Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA of Belarus and lost in the last 8 of the 53 kg category. Her hopes of making it of playing for the Bronze medal are also dashed as Vanesa lost to China’s Qianyu Pang in the semifinals. If the latter had won then Vinesh Phogat would have got a chance to compete in Repechage and subsequently gets a shot at the Bronze medal – Follow LIVE Updates.

Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE: Vinesh Phogat shockingly out of Quarterfinals, Indian pinned by Belarus wrestler – Follow live updates

Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE – Vinesh Phogat Ousted in Quarterfinals: Earlier India’s Anshu Malik lost her repechage round but Vinesh Phogat won her opening round beating Sofia Magdalena 7-1. But in a shocking result Phogat was defeated by Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA of Belarus in Last 8 bout.

@9:01AM: Tokyo Olympics Wrestling Quarterfinals LIVE – Vinesh Phogat vs Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA of Belarus – Win this and you go through to Semifinals, a guaranteed shot at Olympic medal gets ensured

ROUND 2 STARTS

But still not looking good for Indian – Vanesa takes another 2 pointer
Indian wins challenge – Score revised 3-5
Huge decision this is – Can Indian win this challenge
Very important India wins this challenge
Challenged by Indian camp
Vanesa leads 7-2
Vanesa is dominating here – this is shocking for the Indian
Extremely surprising ROUND 1

ROUND 1 STARTS

Indian under little pressure by Vanesa attack
Another 2 for Vanesa – VINESH Phogat down by 5-2
Great start for Belarus, Indian down 0-2

@8:58AM: Tokyo Olympics Wrestling Quarterfinals LIVE: Indian has never played Vanesa. Will today be India’s day – Great news coming in from Indian Hockey, they havee won 1st Olympic medal in last 41 years, a bronze by beating Germany 5-4

@8:56AM: Vinesh Phogat vs Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA LIVE: Phogat was very convincing in her last 16 bout, she is current world No. 1 & going by all that Vinesh should win this hands down – Let’s follow this

@8:46AM: Vinesh Phogat vs Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA of Belarus LIVE: We must tell you Vanesa is double World Champion but it was in 2012 & 2017 & it is long time back – Indian favorite to win this and make it to the semifinals –

@8:43AM – Vinesh Phogat Quarterfinals LIVE: Vinesh vs Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA of Belarus LIVE Coming UP – Big match for the Indian – Follow live

World No. 1 Vinesh Phogat through to Quarterfinals, beat Sweden’s Sofia Magdalena 7-1, Quarterfinals @ 8.40AM

India’s Anshu Malik lost her repechage round but Vinesh Phogat is through to the Quarterfinals of 53Kg category. From the word-go Vinesh dominated the fight against Rio Olympic bronze medallist and finally prevailed 7-1.

Sofia could neither match Vinesh in attack, nor in defence and the Indian dominated the show with her class to prove that she is rightly seeded as World No. 1

In Quarterfinals, now Vinesh will take on Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA of Belarus @ 8.40AM

KNOW ABOUT VINESH PHOGAT’S QUARTERFINAL OPPONENT: A two-time world champion, Vanesa KALADZINSKAYA (BLR) is representing Belarus at the Olympic Games for the second time. After competing at the 2012 London Games, the Belarussian missed the Games in Rio but qualified for Tokyo by reaching the final at the European Qualifiers. She claimed the gold medal in Paris World Championship in 2017 by defeating Mayu MUKAIDA (JPN) in the final seconds – but she is no more the same wrestler & should not be a difficult bet for Vinesh

World No. 1 Vinesh Phogat through to Quarterfinals, beat Sweden’s Sofia Magdalena 7-1, Quarterfinals @ 8.40AM

Vinesh Phogat vs Sofia Magdalena – Vinesh wins it easily 7-1 for the Indian

ROUND 2 –

Indian wins 7-1
1st point for Sofia but vinesh still leads 7-1
Just 1 minute to go and VINESH leads 7-0
Absolutely sensational by VInesh
Sofia doesnt have in her to compete with power of Indian
7-0 for Indian
Its Vinesh all over

ROUND 1 – 5-0 Vinesh LEADS

Absolute sensational
Brilliant start by Indian
Vinesh Phogat leads 4-0

@7:45AM: Vinesh Phogat on mat – Follow her 1st bout live: Meanwhile we must tell you Anshu Malik has been beaten in Repechage round

@7:30AM: Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE – Vinesh Phogat vs Sofia Magdalena LIVE – Right after Anshu’s Repechage bout, Vinesh Phogat will start her campaign on the same mat – Follow live

@7:20AM: Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE – Vinesh Phogat’s big Day has arrived, tough draw for her but Indian should handle this. It’s a big day for Indian Wrestling – we play for Gold & couple of Bronze medals today – follow all live updates

WRESTLING Matches on Thursday: Check India’s Schedule & Match Timings

7:30 AM Onwards: Women’s Freestyle 57kg Repechage (Anshu Malik vs Valeria Koblova of ROC)
8:00 AM: Women’s Freestyle 53kg 1/8 Final (Vinesh Phogat vs Sofia Magdalena Mattsson of Sweden)
4:20 PM: Men’s Freestyle 57kg Final (Ravi Dahiya vs Zavur Uguev of ROC)
4:40 PM: Men’s Freestyle 86kg Bronze Medal Match (Deepak Punia)

Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE: World No. 1 Vinesh Phogat takes on Sweden’s Sofia Magdalena live, Women’s freestyle 53kg, Phogat vs Magdalena; Follow for live updates

Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE: Brilliant display by Indian Wrestlers, Ravi Dhaiya & Deepak Punia enters SemiFinals – Follow live updates

Tokyo Olympics Wrestling LIVE – Vinesh Phogat Wrestling LIVE: Know about Vinesh’s 1st Round Opponent – Tough Draw for Vinesh Phogat

In Round of 16: Phogat will start her campaign against veteran Sofia Magdalena Mattsson of Sweden
In Quarterfinals: Bulgaria’s Vanesa Kaladzinskaya is likely to be her opponent
Semifinals Likely Opponent: The semi-final opponent could be either Jacarra Winchester (USA) or Pang Qianyu (China).

The 26-year-old Vinesh Phogat is a two-time Commonwealth Games champion and has also won gold at the 2018 Asian Games. She won bronze in the 2019 world championships to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.

Know about Vinesh Phogat’s 1st Round Opponent: Phogat has beaten the six-time Worlds medallist and Rio Olympics bronze winner Sofia Mattsson before. Mattson is a 4x European Champion- 2009, 2010, 2013, and 2014. She has won silver medals at the 2015 World Wrestling Championship in Vegas, 2012 European Championships in Belgrade, 2011 World Championships in Turkey, and 2008 European Championships in Tampere.

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Vinesh Phogat’s one of those rare wrestlers I feel who doesn’t really need to look at the draw. That’s going to be put to the test on Thursday. Her bracket is absolutely loaded! Mattson, followed by Kaladzinskay, then maybe Winchester/Pang pic.twitter.com/dAG6kxWRiU

— jonathan selvaraj (@jon_selvaraj) August 4, 2021