India at Tokyo Olympics: Ravi Dahiya cruise into Q/F in men’s 57kg category; Deepak Punia also in the quarters of 86kg freestyle

Xtra Time Web Desk: India’s Ravi Dahiya beats Oscar Eduardo Tigreros of Colombia 13-2 in Men’s Freestyle 57kg round of 16 at Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. Ravi completely dominated over his Colombian opponent and was declared winner with technical superiority to enter last 8. 

Deepak Punia too had a comfortable bout in pre quarters as he defeated Ekerekeme Agiomor of Nigeria in men’s freestyle (86kg). Deepak won 12-1 and was declared winner on technical superiority.

Meanwhile Anshu Malik lost to two time World Championships medalist Iryana Kurachkina of Belarus 2-8 in 1st round. She will have to wait now to see if she can be in contention for repechage.

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By: XtraTime
Title: India at Tokyo Olympics: Ravi Dahiya cruise into Q/F in men’s 57kg category; Deepak Punia also in the quarters of 86kg freestyle
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Published Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2021 03:55:42 +0000

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