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Asian Wrestling Oly Qualifiers: Aman Sehrawat Falls At Last Hurdle As India Falters In Freestyle
Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: Aman Sehrawat lost in the semifinals as India failed to bag any qualifying spots from the Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers as hosts Kyrgyzstan (2), Japan (3) and Uzbekistan won quota places on Friday. Sehrawat, a former Asian and U23 world champion, lost in the semifinals of the men’s 57kg by technical superiority even as three other Indian wrestlers also exited early.
Jaideep, in men's 74kg, was eliminated in the quarterfinals while Sumit too lost at the same stage in the men's 125kg division. Fellow Indian wrestler Deepak lost to Japan’s Arash Yoshida in the first round.
The Olympic wrestling qualifying tournament follows a bracket system in which the two finalists in each weight division obtain quotas for their respective countries. There are no gold medal bouts or repechage.
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