Amid the disappointment of Vinesh Phogat's disqualification and her ongoing CAS hearing, Aman Sehrawat will take the mat with hopes of opening Indian wrestling's account at the Paris Games. His bronze medal bout is slated for around 10:45pm IST. The exact timing will depend on when the previous bouts end - Aman's clash is seventh on Mat B with the evening session beginning at 9:45pm. Stay with us for live updates of the men's freestyle 57kg face-off. (Medal Table | Schedule & Results | Full Coverage)
Wrestling Bronze Medal Bout, Paris Olympics Highlights: Aman Sehrawat Becomes The Youngest Indian To Win An OLY Medal
India's Aman Sehrawat secured a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics with a dominant 13-5 victory over Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz. The fifth-seeded wrestler's aggressive style proved decisive. Aman became the youngest Indian to win an Olympic medal and the first wrestler to clinch a medal at Paris 2024
Aman Sehrawat (right) reacts after winning the men's freestyle 57kg wrestling quarter-final bout against Albania's Zelimkhan Abakarov at the Paris Olympics.
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Highlights of Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat's bronze-medal bout against Puerto Rico's Darian Cruz at the Paris Olympic Games 2024 on Friday (August 9). In a dominant display, Sehrawat secured India's first wrestling medal at the Paris Olympics, defeating Puerto Rico wrestler 13-5 in the bronze medal match
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Aman Sehrawat Vs Darian Cruz, Bronze Medal Bout Live Updates, Paris Olympics
Who Is Aman Sehrawat's Bronze Medal Match Opponent?
Darian Cruz, 29, is a bronze medallist from the Pan American Games last year. He has also won three medals at the Pan American Championships, including a silver in Buenos Aires last year.
How Did Aman Sehrawat Reach Bronze Medal Bout?
Aman Sehrawat advanced to the bronze medal match after a strong start to the competition. He secured impressive victories in his earlier rounds, showcasing his dominance on the mat. However, a tough semifinal bout against Japan's Rei Higuchi resulted in a loss, pushing him into the bronze medal contest.
When is Aman Sehrawat's Bronze Bout?
Aman Sehrawat's bronze medal bout will be the seventh contest on mat B. Wrestling has already started and the first bouts are currently on. His bout is currently pencilled in for 10:45 PM IST, though that timing may change depending on how long other bouts take.
Aman Sehrawat Bronze Medal Bout Live Streaming Details
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Who is Aman Sehrawat?
Orphaned at the age of 10, Aman Sehrawat found himself at Chhatrasal Stadium, drawn to the world of wrestling in 2014.
Aman Will Be In Action Soon
Just one more bout to go before Aman steps onto mat B for his bronze medal match.
Let's All Cheer For This Young Lad
Aman's Color Today
Aman will be the MAN IN BLUE tonight. He'll be in blue singlet and his opponent will be in red.
Both Wrestlers Are In And It Starts
Aman and Darian Cruz are here.
Aman Sehrawat Vs Darian Cruz, Bronze Medal Bout Live Updates:?IND 6-3 PUR
Aman is on fire! He's aggressively going for leg attacks and building a solid lead. India is looking strong.
Aman Sehrawat Vs Darian Cruz, Bronze Medal Bout Live Updates: IND 8-5 PUR
His opponent is resorting to desperate measures, repeatedly stepping out of the mat to avoid Aman's relentless attacks and prevent him from scoring more points. And He takes the point, Aman was trailing but then he took the point.
Aman Sehrawat Vs Darian Cruz, Bronze Medal Bout Live Updates: IND 13-5 PUR
Aman is relentless! The opponent is visibly exhausted and trying everything to buy time. Repeatedly stepping out of the mat has earned him a warning from the referee. With just 37 seconds left, Aman has extended his lead with two more points and is now on the brink of victory.
AMAN SEHRAWAT DID IT
Aman has done it - The lone male wrestler who delivered when others couldn't.
Aman After Winning Said
"Dhaniyavaad Ji" "I wanted to keep scoring points and win convincingly," Aman said after securing the bronze medal.
Aman Is The Youngest Indian To Win An Olympic Medal
Checkout The List
| Athlete | Age | Medal And Event | Edition |
| Aman Sehrawat | 21 Years, 0 Months, 24 Days | Bronze (Men's Freestyle 57kg Wrestling) | Paris Olympics 2024 |
| PV Sindhu | 21 years 1 month 14 days | Silver (Women's singles badminton) | Rio Olympics 2016 |
| Saina Nehwal | 22 years 4 months 18 days | Bronze (Women's singles badminton) | London Olympics 2012 |
| Vijender Singh | 22 years 9 months 24 days | Bronze (Men's middleweight boxing) | Beijing Olympics 2008 |
| Leander Paes | 23 years 1 month 17 days | Bronze (Men's singles tennis) | Atlanta Olympics 1996 |
| Neeraj Chopra | 23 years 7 months 14 days | Gold (Men's javelin throw) | Tokyo Olympics 2020 |
| Ravi Kumar Dahiya | 23 years 7 months 24 days | Silver (Men's 57kg wrestling) | Tokyo Olympics 2020 |
| Lovlina Borgohain | 23 years 9 months 28 days | Bronze (Women's welterweight boxing) | Tokyo Olympics 2020 |
| Sakshi Malik | 23 years 11 months 14 days | Bronze (Women's 58kg wrestling) | Rio Olympics 2016 |
Congratulations are in order!
That's All For The Day
It is an historic day for Indian wrestling. Thanks for following the action with us. Aman Sehrawat's bronze medal is a moment to cherish. We shall return tomorrow with more sports updates.
Until then, Good Night
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