Paris: In a shocking development, Indian wrestler Antim Panghal's Olympic accreditation has been canceled after her sister used it to gain entry to the Olympic Village.
Reports indicate that Panghal's entourage will be deported from Paris.
Panghal lost to Zeynep Yetgil of Turkey in the women's 53 kg freestyle round of 16 bout at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
The Turkish wrestler, a U23 European championship bronze medallist, won on technical superiority, as per Olympics.com.
If Yetgil makes to the final, Panghal could fight for a bronze medal via the repechage rounds tomorrow (August 8).
Published: 08 Aug 2024, 12:42 am IST
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