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Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt qualifies for Olympics

| | Mar 19, 2016, at 11:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 19 (IBNS): Reaching the final round of the men's 65kg freestyle event on the second day of the Asian Olympic Qualification tournament, Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt gave some positive hopes to his fans as he secured Olympic quota place for India on Saturday.

He will face Adam Batirov  for the gold medal in the final clash of the tournament.

Dutt secured his place in the Olympics by virtue of reaching the final.

The Rio Olympics will be held later this year.

Dutt tweeted: "Thank you for all your kind wishes. Real challenge starts from now. #RoadToRio #keepSupporting #BharatMataKiJay."
 

Image: Yogeshwar Dutt Twitter page

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