Yogeshwar dutt ind defeats ri jong myong prk to win the. Star wrestler yogeshwar dutt notched up indias fourth gold medal, while khushbir kaur became the first woman from the country to win a medal in 20km race walking by clinching a silver as. Bajrang dedicates bronze to yogeshwar dutt the hindu. Sakshi malik wins bronze for india in the last few seconds of the bout in the womens freestyle 58kg final bronze medal match b at the rio 2016. The news has brought cheers to dutt and his fans who were. At the 2012 summer olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 60 kg category. Yogeshwar dutt enters war of words with sangram singh on twitter, calls him a fake. Indian wrestler yogeshwar dutts bronze medal from the london olympics has been upgraded to silver, the grappler confirmed via a tweet on tuesday, as per a report from times now. But, dutt s olympic medal hopes were rekindled as he qualified for the repechage round of the mens 60kg wrestling event after russian besik kudukhov, who had defeated the indian in the prequarterfinal. At 33, hes achieved what many in wrestling can only dream of. He was awarded the padma shri by the government of india. Yogeshwar dutt wins freestyle wrestling 60kg bronze.
Sindhu will take on japans nozomi okuhara in the semifinals of the womens singles thursday from. Why athletes are retested for doping amid reports of yogeshwar dutt s 4yearold london olympics bronze being upgraded to silver because the original medallist has failed a dope test, indian express explains how and why samples are retested. Dutt won a bronze medal in london olympics in 60kg weight category. Esanu womens freestyle wrestling 58kg bronze medal match b rio 2016 replay duration. Yogeshwar dutt dedicates his upgraded london olympics silver medal to the nation. Home encourage youth towards sports yogeshwar dutts inspirational journey. Yogeshwar dutt is a freestyle indian wrestler, who won bronze medal in the 60 kg category at the 2012 summer olympics. The 33yearold, who won bronze at the london olympics 2012, is recovering. Yogeshwar dutt wins freestyle wrestling 60kg bronze v ri. Bajrang, who won indias second medal at the world wrestling championships, dedicated his bronze medal to fellow grappler and mentor yogeshwar dutt for playing a key role in shaping his career. Yogeshwar dutt bio, stats, and results olympics at sports. With this win yogeshwar is just a win away from bronze medal. Yogeshwar dutt pahalwan ji turns 37yearsold sports. Aug 02, 2016 yogeshwar dutt will play in his fourth olympics.
Dutt finally fulfilled his dream to bring home an olympic medal after winning the bronze at 2012 london olympics. Virender sehwag celebrates surprise news with hilarious tweet. He won the bronze medal at the 2012 summer olympics in the mens 60kg freestyle wrestling. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display skip to content. Dutt ended a 28year gold drought for india in wrestling as he accounted for the countrys fourth yellow metal in the 17th asian games after beating zalimkhan. Wrestler yogeshwar dutt won a bronze medal at the london olympics in 2012 in 60 kg freestyle event. Indian wrestler yogeshwar dutt is all set to win a silver medal and that too without participating in any game. Jan 02, 2019 7 underrated places in india stoners can head to when theyre bored of the usual joints regardless of the legal status of the herb in india confusing and highly subject to change based on the time of year people are never going to really stop. London 2012 olympics bronze medal winner yogeshwar dutt said on saturday that bajrang punia and vinesh phogat are the strongest medal. Yogeshwar dutt wins bronze for india at olympics sports news. Aug 17, 2016 india has a few more medal hopes as rio olympic games near end indian badminton player p. London 2012 olympics bronze medal winner yogeshwar dutt said on saturday that bajrang punia and vinesh phogat are the strongest medal contenders for this years tokyo olympics. Wrestler yogeshwar out of medal contention his chances of going for the bronze medal in a repechage also went up in smoke as ganzorig lost. Sushil kumars first olympic medal freestyle wrestling.
Captain and vice captain for today bpl t20 bpl 201920 match. Star india wrestler yogeshwar dutt will have to wait to know whether his bronze medal from the 2012 london olympics is upgraded to silver till the time his sample is cleared by the world antidoping agency wada. Indias yogeshwar dutt defeated masoud esmaeilpoorjouybari of iran in the repechage round 2 of the 60kg wrestling competition of the london olympics on saturday. How yogeshwar dutts london 2012 bronze medal became silver. Yogeshwar dutts inspirational journey from the mudcovered. Sakshi malik wins bronze medal in wrestling 58kg category to end indias medal drought at rio. India has a few more medal hopes as rio olympic games near end. Indian freestyle wrestler and padma shri awardee yogeshwar dutt turns 37yearsold on november 2. The quint takes a look at nine things you need to know about yogeshwar dutt s medal getting upgraded. Born on november 2nd, 1982, yogeshwar is a grappler with nerves of steel.
Ms dhoni runs into wrestling star yogeshwar dutt at the. Reports emerged that the grapplers bronze would be upgraded to silver after secondplace finisher of the london games late besik kudukhov of russia was stripped. Yogeshwar dutt ind defeats ri jong myong prk to win the bronze medal in the mens freestyle wrestling 60kg event, full highlights from the excel north arena 2 at the london 2012 olympic. London olympic bronze medallist yogeshwar dutt on sunday clinched indias fourth gold medal at asian games. Olympic medallist yogeshwar dutt says whoever wins a medal in indonesia will. Yogeshwar dutt came into the limelight as a top level wrestler in the 60 kg freestyle category at the commonwealth games held in manchester in 2002 and from then on he went from strength to strength as a professional. At the 2012 summer olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 60 kg. Jul 17, 2016 yogeshwar dutt reveals the secret of his healthy diet network1media 17 jul 2016, 03. Aug 11, 2012 yogeshwar dutt ind defeats ri jong myong prk to win the bronze medal in the mens freestyle wrestling 60kg event, full highlights from the excel north arena 2 at the london 2012 olympic. Wrestling at the 2012 summer olympics mens freestyle 60. London 2012 medallist yogeshwar dutt disappoints in rio. Dutt was on the backfoot right from the initial stages and lost on technical points. Pti yogeshwar dutt will have to wait to know whether his bronze medal from the 2012 london olympics is upgraded to silver till the time his sample is cleared by the world antidoping agency wada. Sushil kumar wants yogeshwar dutt to bring home the gold.
Experience his way from the qualifications over the round of 16 to. Asian games medallist in wrestling can win an olympic. Yogeshwar dutt, indias wrestling superstar, will step on the mat one last time with his eyes on gold. Yogeshwar dutts london 2012 olympics medal will not be. He didnt give up, qualified for the london games, and when he beat the korean in the bronzemedal match, a set of cartwheels and a backflip. Yogeshwar dutt is one of the leading indian wrestlers.
Yogeshwar dutt s olympic bronze medal upgraded to silver. Wrestler yogeshwar out of medal contention yogeshwar. Wrestler yogeshwar dutt, who won a bronze medal at the london olympics in 2012, has joined the bjp, a month ahead of the. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover yogeshwars connections and jobs at similar companies. The unexpected upgrade has been triggered by a positive dope test of the silver winner in the 60kg freestyle event in london russias besik kudukhov. Sushil kumar wants yogeshwar dutt to bring home the gold medal from rio. Dutt won the padma shri award from the government of india in 20 and won a.
The indian wrestling fraternity, led by london olympic bronze medallist and bajrangs mentor, yogeshwar dutt, was quick to criticise the. Yogeshwar dutt celebrates after winning bronze medal in the 60kg freestyle wrestling. After sushil kumar, he became indias second medallist in wrestling in london. Yogeshwar dutt from haryana, india, competed against russias besik kudukhov in the mens 60kg freestyle category at the 2012 games. Official profile of olympic athlete yogeshwar dutt born 02 nov 1982, including games, medals, results, photos, videos and news. The silver medallist from the 2012 games deceased besik kudukhov of russia has been stripped off his medal for using banned substance. Mr dutt bagged a bronze medal in the 60kg freestyle event. Dutt s bronze medal, which he won at the 2012 london games, is set to be upgraded to silver. Yogeshwar dutt wins freestyle wrestling 60kg bronze v.
Yogeshwar dutt s london olympics bronze medal will not be upgraded to gold after the united world wrestling uww on tuesday made it. London 2012 medallist yogeshwar dutt disappoints in rio yogeshwar dutt, the 2012 olympics bronze medallist in the 60kg category, was on the backfoot right from the. He lost his father just nine days before he was to take a flight to doha for the 2006 asian games. Usain bolt is by far the most decorated sprinter of all times. Yogeshwar dutt is a man on a mission video dailymotion. The two finalists faced off for gold and silver medals.
Sep 06, 2016 wrestler yogeshwar dutt s london 2012 olympics medal will not be upgraded to gold. Indian wrestler yogeshwar dutt clinched a bronze medal in 60kg freestyle event and increased indias record medal tally to five at the london olympics on saturday. Yogeshwar dutt born 2 november 1982 is an indian freestyle wrestler. Bajrang punia, vinesh phogat strong medal contenders for. Yogeshwar fought 3 opponents in less than an hour to clinch a bronze medal. Yogeshwars sample will be tested before upgradation to silver. Yogeshwar dutt biography childhood, life achievements. Yogeshwar ends indias 28year gold drought in wrestling. Yogeshwar dutts london olympic medal may be upgraded to gold. I was tired but desire for medal kept me going yogeshwar dutt said his body had given up but his spirit kept him going as he fought three opponents in less than an hour to clinch a bronze medal in the olympic games here. Asian games medallist in wrestling can win an olympic medal. At the 2016 summer olympics, the indian freestyle wrestling star sakshi malik won the bronze medal in the. Mens freestyle 60 kg competition at the 2012 summer olympics in london, united kingdom, took place on 11 august at excel london. For business enquiry please contact vijay dubey on.
The russian wrestler received a silver medal, while dutt claimed the bronze. Yogeswar dutt does not want silver medal upgradation discussion in sports started by parikrama, aug 31, 2016. Reuters yogeshwar dutt surprised everyone when he added a bronze medal to indias medal tally on the last day of 2012 london olympics. Enjoy this look back at sushil kumars first olympic medal from the bronze medal bout versus. Two decades of toil in wrestling and a progression from mud akharas to the modern day mat culminated in olympic glory for lionhearted yogeshwar dutt as he won bronze in the 60kg freestyle category at the london olympics finally, when the bearded 29yearold police officer based in new delhi who trains at the chhatrasal stadium tore the form book to shreds and pinned down ri jong myong of. After historic gold, yogeshwar dutt dedicates medal to father updated. Yogeshwar dutt at london 2012 athlete highlights youtube. Indias yogeshwar dutt beat yusupov zalimkhan of tajikistan 10 to win the gold medal. Wrestler yogeshwar dutt, who won a bronze medal at the london olympics in 2012, has joined the bjp, a month ahead of the haryana assembly election. A recipient of padma shri award, yogeshwar dutt has given india medals at commonwealth games, olympics, and asian games. Bajrang punia loses controversial bout but qualifies for tokyo.
Barring sakshi maliks bronze medal, indias men have failed to win a medal in this event. Yogeshwar dutt enters war of words with sangram singh on. Dutt won the bronze medal in 60 kg category at the 2012 summer olympics. Indias yogeshwar dutt red fights against tajikistans zalimkhan yusupov during their mens 65kg freestyle gold medal wrestling match at dowon gymnasium during the 2014 asian games in incheon on sunday, september 28, 2014. Yogeshwar dutt of india in red wrestles masoud esmaeilpoorjouybari of iran during the mens 60kg freestyle wrestling competition at the 2012 summer olympics, saturday, aug. Yogeshwar dutts wrestling gold lifts india in medal tally. Yogeshwar must thank world champion kudukhov for keeping alive his bronze medal hope. Earlier, several media reports had claimed that dutt will get the gold as the topplace finisher togrul asgarovs. In what could be another good news for star india wrestler yogeshwar dutt, the grapplers london olympic bronze medal might finally get upgraded to gold as the medal winner in his category failed the dope test too. Yogeshwar dutt wins gold at asian games indiatoday. Esanu womens freestyle wrestling 58kg bronze medal match b. Yogeshwar fought 3 opponents in less than an hour to clinch a bronze medal in the olympic games. His was one of the two medals india won in wrestling at the 2012 games, apart from sushil kumar.
Wrestler yogeshwar dutt a win away from bronze indias yogeshwar dutt defeated masoud esmaeilpoorjouybari of iran in the repechage round 2 of the 60kg wrestling competition of the london olympics on saturday. He won a gold medal at the 2014 commonwealth games. Yogeshwar dutt wins freestyle wrestling 60kg bronze v ri jong myong. Indias freestyle wrestler yogeshwar dutt took the bronze medal in the 60kg category at the 2012 summer olympic games in london. Yogeshwar amatya born 1964, nepali singer, musician, producer, actor, social activist, and photographer yogeshwar dutt born 1982, indian freestyle wrestler yogeshwar prasad yogesh. Ms dhoni runs into wrestling star yogeshwar dutt at the airport. Yogeshwar won this match to move into the bronze medal bout. Pti indias yogeshawar dutt clinched a bronze medal in the olympic games after beating north koreas jong myong ri 31 in the 60kg freestyle playoff for the medal at. Olympic wrestler refuses to accept deceased competitors.
Indian wrestler yogeshwar dutts bronze medal from the london olympics has been upgraded to silver, the grappler confirmed via a tweet on. Indias yogeshwar dutt defeated korea dprs jong myong ri to claim bronze in the 60kg wrestling competition. And thus this match revolutionized wrestling in india. Disable adblock or download sk app for an adfree experience. Yogeshwar dutt put up a brilliant display of powerpacked freestyle wrestling in the olympic games and won a bronze medal at the excel arena to give a late spark to indias campaign here today. Aug 30, 2016 indian cricket teams cracking debut in us, that his close friend and pacer ashish nehra had purchased a new phone despite previously stating he wasnt fond of smartphones, and the news about wrestler yogeshwar dutts bronze medal at the 2012 london olympics being upgraded to silver. Yogeshwar dutt s london 2012 medal may be upgraded to gold. How yogeshwar dutt won his bronze medal at olympics. He was awarded the padma shri by the government of india in 20. With the victory of a bronze medal at 2012 london olympics, he became one of the very few individual olympic medallists from india.
This freestyle wrestling competition consisted of a singleelimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winners of two bronze medals. As from the 1908 olympic games in london, grecoroman wrestling has. Dutt overcame the shock of losing his father ahead of the asian games in 2006 and went on to win the gold medal at the event. Mar 19, 2020 yogeshwar dutt is a freestyle indian wrestler, who won bronze medal in the 60 kg category at the 2012 summer olympics. Yogeshwar dutt won the gold medal in the 2003 commonwealth championship. Bajrang, who won indias second medal at the world wrestling championships, dedicated his bronze medal to fellow grappler and mentor yogeshwar dutt for.
One of the three indian wrestlers to have won a medal at olympics for india, yogeshwar dutt has taken indian wrestling to newer heights. Yogeshwar dutt tweets to say his bronze medal upgrades to. Wrestler yogeshwar dutt loses 30 to mongolias mandakhnaran in the 65kg wrestling. How to join yogeshwar dutt wrestling academy sport news wale. Indias yogeshwar dutt l wrestles north koreas ri jong myong in their mens 60kg freestyle bronze medal match. Yogeshwars olympic bronze will not be upgraded to gold.
Aug 02, 2017 yogeshwar dutt a great hope for india to win another medal at rio 2016 olympics yogeshwar dutt, the london games bronze medalist who competed in the. Olympics bronze medallist yogeshwar dutt and babita kumari breezed their way to gold medals as wrestlers continued to rule the roost by bagging an impressive two yellow metals for india. View yogeshwar dutts profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Sep 29, 2014 london olympics bronze medal winner yogeshwar dutt with his mother sushila devi adding to the emotional trauma, yogeshwar dutt also suffered a knee injury before 2006 asian games, but despite all this, he went ahead and won a bronze in the 60 kilogram category at doha.
Yogeshwar dutt s london olympics bronze medal will not be upgraded to gold after the united world wrestling uww on tuesday made it clear that the topplace finisher in mens 60kg freestyle. Virender sehwags epic take on yogeshwar dutts silver. Yogi dutt athlete a proud hindustani, olympic medalist, commonwealth gold medalist, asian games gold medalist. For business enquiry pls contact vijay dubey 09310069596. Virender sehwag has an epic take on yogeshwar dutts silver. Yogeshwar dutt put up a brilliant display of powerpacked freestyle wrestling in the olympic games and won a bronze medal london. Indian star wrestler yogeshwer dutt has twitted to inform that his london olympics bronze medal has been upgraded to silver medal. Remembering yogeshwar dutts brilliant final act in london 2012. Yogeshwar dutt biography yogeshwar dutt is our icon player. Jul 01, 2018 indian wrestler yogeshwar dutt wrestling academy. Hailing from sonipat, haryana, yogeshwar dutt was born 11th december. London 2012 olympics bronze medal winner yogeshwar dutt said on saturday that bajrang punia and vinesh phogat are. Yogeswar dutt does not want silver medal upgradation. Each wrestler who lost to one of the two finalists moved.
He has won plenty of medals to become one of the most wellknown wrestlers of his generation. After badminton player sindhus silver and maliks bronze in wrestling, indias final hope for a third medal is in dutt. Which are some of the most underrated things in india. Yogeshwar dutt has asked if the medal could be retained by besik kudukhovs family even if the upgrade does happen. Yogeshwar dutt is an indian wrestler who has emerged as one of the top wrestlers in india.
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