Paris Olympics 2024 Day 14 LIVE: Aman Sehrawat wins bronze medal in wrestling; India relay team fail to make into finals
Aman Sehrawat
CHENNAI: India’s campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 is drawing to a close and it was a great end on day 14 as Wrestler Aman Sehrawat defeated Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz 13-5 to win bronze medal in the men's 57kg freestyle event. This is India's sixth medal in the ongoing Games.
The 21-year-old wrestler from Haryana won bronze medal in his first outing in Olympics. And after many battles Indian wrestlers faced in the event, Aman gave a great finish to the Paris Campaign for the Indian contingents. With his win, the tradition of Indian wrestlers bringing home medal from Olympics since 2008 continues.
On the other hand, India’s men’s and women’s 4x400m athletes did not qualify for the finals. The women's team finished at eighth place whereas the men's team finished in the top five (fifth place) but did not manage to qualify.
Aman is just racking up the points at the moment
He leads 12-5
Aman is on a roll!!!!
He gets that 100 degree rotation to secure him the lead of 8-5
Aman leads 6-3 after the first period
Ahh Cruz got Aman's legs and it's 2 points for him
Aman managed to get around the back and gets 2 points. Its 2-1 in favour of the Indian
Darian Cruz starts off with a lead 1-0