Wrestler Sumit Malik qualified for the Olympic Games. But last month Sumit Malik was tested with a dope and due to failure in that test, he lost his Olympic ticket.
India’s hopes of winning a freestyle (125 kg) category at the Tokyo Olympic Games have come a long way. Freestyle wrestler Sumit Malik, an Olympic winner, failed the dope test. Sumit Malik will not participate in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to the failure of the dope test.
Sumit Malik was tested for dope during the Olympic qualifiers organized by United World Wrestling in Sofia, Bulgaria from May 6-9. Delhi Sumit wrestler has won an Olympic ticket for the 125 kg freestyle event in Sofia itself.
According to the data released, India lost a 125 kg seat in the Olympics in the mud test. Although earlier there was speculation that Sumit Malik would not be suspended from taking part in the Olympics. But now it is clear that Sumit Malik will not be able to participate in the Tokyo Olympics this year.
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In the semi-finals, which clashed in India they defeated Venezuelan Jose Daniele Diaz 5-0 to win the final against Russia’s Sergei Kozyrev. However, he withdrew from the final due to injury. Malik won the silver medal.
Fighters and finalists in all categories in Sofia have won Olympic tickets. The Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo from July 23 this year. Malik is the fourth Indian freestyle wrestler to win the Olympics in the men’s category. In front of him, Ravi Dahiya (57kg), Bajrang Punia (65kg) and Deepak Punia (86kg) also received Olympic tickets.
With just 49 days to go before the Tokyo Olympics fail, Malik’s failure in the mud test has weakened the Indian wrestling team’s chances of winning the medal.
