<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Rio 2016 tournament. All the latest 2026 Wrestling articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Rio 2016 News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:36:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/wrestling/tournament/rio_2016" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2020 13:34:31 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Why we could miss out on a generation of wrestlers post COVID-19 crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wrestling is one of India's core strengths in the Olympics, with India winning at least one medal in each of the last three editions. With the abrupt halt to sporting activities owing to the pandemic, we might see a lot of after-effects, especially for combat sports like wrestling.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2020/jun/12/why-we-could-miss-out-on-a-generation-of-wrestlers-post-covid-19-crisis?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2020/jun/12/why-we-could-miss-out-on-a-generation-of-wrestlers-post-covid-19-crisis?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sounak mullick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2020 13:34:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/sushil_kumar.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2016 was my first but now I know the stakes, says Sakshi Malik]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s Rio Olympics star Sakshi Malik has revealed that last time, she was new but this time, she has full realization of what is at stake and would give her best to earn back to back Olympic medals. Malik has been selected for the World Championships offering quota for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2019/aug/03/2016-was-my-first-but-now-i-know-the-stakes-says-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2019/aug/03/2016-was-my-first-but-now-i-know-the-stakes-says-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Aug 2019 07:41:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Mailk_rio_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was close to a medal in Rio, says suspended freestyle wrestler Narsingh Yadav]]></title><description><![CDATA[Narsingh Yadav, who was handed a four-year ban just a day before the Rio Olympics for alleged dope offence, has claimed that he was close to winning a medal in the Games as he had previously beaten the victors. The freestyle wrestler is hoping that the ongoing CBI probe comes in his favour.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2017/sep/02/i-was-close-to-a-medal-in-rio-says-suspended-freestyle-wrestler-narsingh-yadav?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2017/sep/02/i-was-close-to-a-medal-in-rio-says-suspended-freestyle-wrestler-narsingh-yadav?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Sep 2017 06:09:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet to receive cash award from Haryana government, claims Sakshi Malik]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olympic bronze medallist grappler Sakshi Malik has revealed that she is yet to receive the cash award promised to her by the Haryana government after her podium finish at the Rio Games. Cash rewards and incentives amounting to Rs 3.5 crore were announced by her state government. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2017/mar/05/haryana-government-yet-to-give-the-prize-money-claims-sakshi?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2017/mar/05/haryana-government-yet-to-give-the-prize-money-claims-sakshi?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2017 07:40:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Mailk_rio_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sakshi Malik: I would definitely like a biopic on my life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik has admitted that she would definitely want someone to make a biopic on her life following the release of movie 'Dangal' based on the life of Geeta Phogat and her sisters. Sakshi also said that the Olympics win has increased her knowledge about wrestling.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/dec/24/sakshi-malik-i-would-definitely-like-a-biopic-on-my-life?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/dec/24/sakshi-malik-i-would-definitely-like-a-biopic-on-my-life?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2016 09:47:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Mailk_rio_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBI to investigate wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s doping scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBI will investigate wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s doping scandal that saw the Rio Olympics medal hopeful clash with NADA officials before being barred from competing at the Games and slapped a four-year ban by the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) a day before his opening bout.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/oct/20/cbi-to-investigate-wrestler-narsingh-yadavs-doping-scandal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/oct/20/cbi-to-investigate-wrestler-narsingh-yadavs-doping-scandal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2016 03:57:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_Bengaluru_yodhas.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['I am yet to get a penny,' laments Sakshi’s coach Kuldeep Malik]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kuldeep Malik, who coached Sakshi Malik to glory at the Rio Olympics, has expressed his disappointment of not getting any awards or recognitions. He also said that he is yet to get the amount from the Haryana government, and the promotion from the Railway Ministry that was promised to him earlier.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/sep/26/i-am-yet-to-get-a-penny-laments-sakshis-coach-kuldeep-malik?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/sep/26/i-am-yet-to-get-a-penny-laments-sakshis-coach-kuldeep-malik?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2016 06:40:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/kuldeep-malik759.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sakshi Malik : Will drive my Polo car and give my BMW gift to my dad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life has suddenly changed for grappler Sakshi Malik after her Bronze-medal win at the Rio Olympics. Accolades have been pouring in, she has been bestowed with the highest sporting honor of the nation, and more than those, Sakshi says she is humbled by the love and respect the people have shown her.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/sep/01/sakshi-malik-will-drive-my-polo-car-and-give-my-bmw-gift-to-my-dad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/sep/01/sakshi-malik-will-drive-my-polo-car-and-give-my-bmw-gift-to-my-dad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2016 06:06:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Malik_new_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wrestling Federation of India has no money to reward Sakshi Malik]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cash awards and prizes have been flowing towards Sakshi Malik ever since her bronze medal winning performance at the Rio Olympics. But, the 23-year-old is unlikely to receive any cash reward from her 'parent organisation' -Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) with the body having no money.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/27/wrestling-federation-of-india-has-no-money-to-reward-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/27/wrestling-federation-of-india-has-no-money-to-reward-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:55:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Mailk_rio_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narsingh would have won at least a silver medal : WFI secretary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wrestling Federation of India's secretary VN Prasood has insisted that Narsingh Yadav would have returned at least with a silver medal from the Rio Olympics, had he not been banned. He also insisted that Narsingh had received all the required approvals before boarding the flight to Rio.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/27/narsingh-would-have-won-at-least-a-silver-medal-wfi-secretary?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/27/narsingh-would-have-won-at-least-a-silver-medal-wfi-secretary?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2016 06:57:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_facebook.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sakshi Malik to be brand ambassador of 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign in Haryana]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sakshi Malik, who won the bronze medal at the Rio Olympics, arrived in the capital in the wee hours of Wednesday morning to a rousing reception. Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar felicitated the 23-year-old and announced her as the state's brand ambassador of the 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/24/sakshi-malik-to-be-brand-ambassador-of-beti-bachao-beti-padhao-campaign-in-haryana?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/24/sakshi-malik-to-be-brand-ambassador-of-beti-bachao-beti-padhao-campaign-in-haryana?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:31:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Malik_new_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narsingh intentionally doped, took tablets more than once, rules CAS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Setting aside the sabotage theory, the Court of Arbitration for Sports banned Narsingh Yadav for four years from competitive sport. The Court ruled that he had intentionally taken the drug orally on more than one occasion, but allowed for a reversal if the sabotage was proved in an Indian court.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/22/narsingh-intentionally-doped-took-tablets-more-than-once-rules-cas?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/22/narsingh-intentionally-doped-took-tablets-more-than-once-rules-cas?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2016 06:23:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_Bengaluru_yodhas.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thrilled I’m joining Tendulkar and Paes, says Sakshi Malik on Khel Ratna recommendation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik, who has been nominated for Khel Ratna Award, said on Saturday that she is thrilled beyond words to join the ranks of greats like Sachin Tendulkar and Leander Paes. The grappler also added that she is honoured to be recommended for the prestigious award.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/21/thrilled-i-m-joining-tendulkar-and-paes-says-sakshi-malik-on-khel-ratna-recommendation?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/21/thrilled-i-m-joining-tendulkar-and-paes-says-sakshi-malik-on-khel-ratna-recommendation?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2016 08:44:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Malik_new_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narsingh Yadav: If I'm the culprit, hang me]]></title><description><![CDATA[After his accreditation was cancelled and he was forced out of the Olympic village, Narsingh Yadav on Friday, vowed to fight against the injustice done to him. Narsingh Yadav, who was banned for four years after the verdict from the CAS, said that he would go to the Prime Minister’s office if needed]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/20/narsingh-yadav-if-i-m-the-culprit-hang-me?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/20/narsingh-yadav-if-i-m-the-culprit-hang-me?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2016 06:36:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_facebook.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narsingh was beaten by his compatriots, says IOA Chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the wake of all the controversy surrounding Narsingh Yadav, IOA chief Rajeev Mehta accused few unnamed Indians for plotting against the star grappler. He also stressed that this was a loss for the entire country and told that they will try to bring down the four-year ban laid on Narsingh.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/19/narsingh-was-beaten-by-his-compatriots-says-ioa-chief?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/19/narsingh-was-beaten-by-his-compatriots-says-ioa-chief?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 08:07:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympic dreams over! Narsingh Yadav banned for 4 years as CAS overturns NADA's decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Narsingh Yadav's dream of competing for his nation at the Rio Olympics came to a grinding halt today morning as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) overturned NADA's ruling, and has imposed a four-year ban on the wrestler. Narsingh, however, has vowed to prove his innocence in the case.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/19/olympic-dreams-over-narsingh-yadav-banned-for-4-years-as-cas-overturns-nada-s-decision?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/19/olympic-dreams-over-narsingh-yadav-banned-for-4-years-as-cas-overturns-nada-s-decision?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:39:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_gettyimages1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Sakshi Malik's bronze is worth more than we realize]]></title><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/rio-2016-sakshi-malik-s-bronze-is-worth-more-than-we-realize?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/rio-2016-sakshi-malik-s-bronze-is-worth-more-than-we-realize?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amlan Majumdar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 12:50:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Rio_Olympics/Sakshi_Malik_wrestling_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Haryana government and Indian Railways announce cash awards for Sakshi Malik]]></title><description><![CDATA[After winning the bronze medal in Olympics, Sakshi Malik is set to get richer by more than Rs. 3 crore after the Haryana government and Indian railways announced cash prizes of Rs. 2.5 crore and Rs. 60 lakhs respectively. She will also be promoted from the post of Senior Clerk to a gazetted officer]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/rio-2016-haryana-government-and-indian-railways-announce-cash-awards-for-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/rio-2016-haryana-government-and-indian-railways-announce-cash-awards-for-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:17:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Malik.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injured wrestler Vinesh Phogat speaks about her injury on Twitter]]></title><description><![CDATA[After injury cut short her campaign in the quarterfinal stage of the Women’s 48 kg freestyle wrestling, Vinesh Phogat took to Twitter to speak about her injury. She had to withdraw from her bout midway after a ligament tear made it impossible for her to continue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/injured-wrestler-vinesh-phogat-speaks-about-her-injury-on-twitter?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/injured-wrestler-vinesh-phogat-speaks-about-her-injury-on-twitter?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 07:30:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Rio_Olympics/Vinesh_Phogat_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Who is Olympic bronze medalist Sakshi Malik?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the wee hours of Thursday, when most of India was sleeping, a 23-year-old from Haryana gave the country its first medal of the Rio Olympics. Sakshi Malik also created history by becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win an Olympic medal, and the 4th female athlete to do overall. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/rio-2016-who-is-olympic-bronze-medalist-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/rio-2016-who-is-olympic-bronze-medalist-sakshi-malik?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arun S Kaimal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 06:15:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Malik_new_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twitter reacts to Sakshi Malik's stunning comeback and India's first medal in Rio]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sakshi Malik made her way into the record books by winning India's first medal in the Rio Olympics. She came back from 0-5 down to win 8-5 against Aysuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan, and secure India's first bronze in this Games. Twitterati celebrated her achievement and here are the best of them.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/twitter-reacts-to-sakshi-malik-stunning-comeback-and-india-s-first-medal-in-rio?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/twitter-reacts-to-sakshi-malik-stunning-comeback-and-india-s-first-medal-in-rio?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Kishore Kumar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2016 05:21:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Rio_Olympics/Sakshi_Malik_Getty_flag.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The wait is over! Sakshi gives India first medal at Rio]]></title><description><![CDATA[India's 12-day wait for an Olympic medal finally ended today when Sakshi Malik won her bronze-medal match in the 58kg wrestling category with a comeback in the final minute to win 8-5. From being a last-minute replacement to the Rio games, Sakshi has become India's first medalist at the Games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/the-wait-is-over-sakshi-gives-india-first-medal-at-rio?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/18/the-wait-is-over-sakshi-gives-india-first-medal-at-rio?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2016 21:24:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sakshi_Malik.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rio 2016 | Narsingh Yadav flies to Brazil]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav has finally flown to Rio after the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has decided against conducting any reinstatement test on the wrestler. He will join the rest of the Indian contingent ahead of the start of the 74 kg wrestling event, which will begin on 19th August.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/10/rio-2016-narsingh-yadav-flies-to-brazil?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/10/rio-2016-narsingh-yadav-flies-to-brazil?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amlan Majumdar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 11:05:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_Bengaluru_yodhas.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[We will review Narsingh Yadav’s case, says WADA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although he got a clean chit from the National Anti-Doping Agency, wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s hopes of making it to Rio is still some distance away with the WADA set to review his case. The World body confirmed on Tuesday that they have requested the case files from NADA to review the case. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/03/we-will-review-narsingh-yadav-s-case-says-wada?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/03/we-will-review-narsingh-yadav-s-case-says-wada?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2016 08:28:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_gettyimages1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narsingh Yadav allowed to participate in Olympics; NADA lifts ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Narsingh Yadav saga took another U-turn today with the National Anti-Doping Agency giving a clean chit to the wrestler. NADA took into account the sabotage theory put forward by Narsingh leaving him eligible for Rio although it appears uncertain if he will be re-allowed with just days left.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/01/narsingh-yadav-allowed-to-participate-in-olympics-nada-lifts-ban?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/aug/01/narsingh-yadav-allowed-to-participate-in-olympics-nada-lifts-ban?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arun S Kaimal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 12:15:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_Bengaluru_yodhas.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WFI admits that Narsingh Yadav’s Rio dreams are over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although the much-awaited verdict on Narsingh Yadav’s dope scandal is still not out, WFI officials have admitted that the grappler is unlikely to go to Rio, even if he is cleared. The NADA panel is still going through documents of the case and is likely to announce the verdict on Saturday or Monday.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/30/wfi-admits-that-narsingh-yadav-s-rio-dreams-are-over?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/30/wfi-admits-that-narsingh-yadav-s-rio-dreams-are-over?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arun S Kaimal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2016 11:08:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_gettyimages1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narsingh saga nears end with NADA set to take final decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Narsingh Yadav's slim hopes of a Rio appearance will soon be decided upon by the NADA panel after it closed hearing out the wrestler's plea yesterday. Protesting his innocence, Narsingh hoped that he will get a positive result, but the NADA's lawyer said that his case looked unconvincing.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/29/narsingh-saga-nears-end-with-nada-set-to-take-final-decision?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/29/narsingh-saga-nears-end-with-nada-set-to-take-final-decision?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Amlan Majumdar]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 06:55:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_gettyimages1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yogeshwar Dutt : I wish to go out on a high]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amid all the turmoil happening in the Indian wrestling camp, Yogeshwar Dutt strikes a pose of calm determination as the 2012 bronze medalist gets ready to leave on a high. The wrestler admitted that this will his toughest outing but sent out a warning to his rivals about his “new moves” as well.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/29/yogeshwar-dutt-i-wish-to-go-out-on-a-high?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/29/yogeshwar-dutt-i-wish-to-go-out-on-a-high?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Prabu Thiruppathy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 06:47:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/Wrestling/Yogeshwar_Dutt_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twist in Narsingh dope saga - Brother of another int'l wrestler suspected]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a Bollywood-style development to the Narsingh doping scandal, reports emerged that the culprit in Narsingh's case is the brother of an international super-heavyweight wrestler. Narsingh is learnt to have personally filed an FIR immediately after the suspected incident came to light.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/27/twist-in-narsingh-dope-saga-brother-of-another-int-l-wrestler-suspected?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/27/twist-in-narsingh-dope-saga-brother-of-another-int-l-wrestler-suspected?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Prabu Thiruppathy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 07:41:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Narsingh_yadav_Bengaluru_yodhas.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Praveen Rana, not Sushil to replace tainted Narsingh at Rio, say reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wrestling Federation of India is learnt to have announced the name of Praveen Rana as the replacement for Narsingh Yadav in the 74kg freestyle category at the Rio Games. Rana has pipped Sushil Kumar, who had fought a lengthy battle for the spot before Narsingh was caught in the doping scandal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/27/praveen-rana-not-sushil-to-replace-tainted-narsingh-at-rio-say-reports?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/wrestling/articles/2016/jul/27/praveen-rana-not-sushil-to-replace-tainted-narsingh-at-rio-say-reports?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Prabu Thiruppathy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 04:45:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Wrestling/Sushil_Kmar_getty_2.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>