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Day 1: Sumit Malik
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Two Indian wrestlers have added to the country's #Tokyo2020 quota spots in the final qualification event.

Greco-Roman wrestlers in action today.

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GR 60kg: Sachin Rana lost in the qualification round against Maksim Kazharski

GR 97kg: Deepanshu lost in the 1/8 final against Jesus Fresnada of Spain

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GR 77kg: Gurpreet Singh is into the round of 16 after defeating TJK's Daler REZA ZADE 5-0

GR 67 kg: Ashu starts in 1/8 final

GR 87kg: Sunil Kumar starts in 1/8 final

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GR 77kg: Gurpreet Singh loses via tech. superiority against Rafig HUSEYNOV (AZE)

GR 87kg: Sunil Kumar goes down fighting against Rio champion Davit CHAKVETADZE (RUS) 2-3.

Quota ruled out in both categories for India.

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GR 67kg: India's Ashu loses 8-3 in the pre QF against Bulgaria's Aliaksandr LIAVONCHYK.

With that, India's Greco Roman wrestlers' hopes of earning a quota spot for #Tokyo2020 comes to an end.

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Clarification to an earlier tweet in this thread: Sachin Rana forfeited his opening bout in the 60kg category against Maksim Kazharski

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