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Make way for Antim Panghal!

Pratyush Madhav by Pratyush Madhav
25 September 2023
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In the world of sports, there’s a saying that resonates deeply: “Winners are not people who never fail, but people who never quit.” These words embody the spirit of relentless determination and unwavering perseverance that define true champions. Today, we bring you the incredible story of Antim Panghal, a sportswoman from Bharat who has exemplified this mantra on the grand stage of the UWW World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Despite the challenges of competing under the flag of UWW and facing insurmountable odds, Antim Panghal has achieved a remarkable feat. She has secured her ticket to the Paris Olympics 2024, etching her name in history as the first Indian wrestler to do so. Antim’s journey to this momentous achievement has been a testament to her unyielding spirit and refusal to give up.

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A journey not without obstacles

Antim Panghal, a name that may not ring a bell for everyone, but she’s the wrestler who made headlines by taking on the ‘wrestling giants’ of Bharat. She dared to challenge Vinesh Phogat and her accomplices in a quest for a fair chance to represent her nation on the global stage.

For those who might still be living under a rock, the sporting world of Bharat was rocked by a wave of protests led by wrestlers, including Olympic medalists like Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, apart from Vinesh Phogat. Their demand? The removal of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the then chief of the Wrestling Federation of India. They alleged that Singh was involved in various unsavory activities, including favoritism and even sexual harassment of fellow wrestlers.

However, what started as a simple demand for change soon escalated into something akin to anarchy. The protesting wrestlers welcomed every political entity under the sun and even provided a platform to those who spoke ill of Bharat. The turmoil that followed reached such heights that the United World Wrestling, the global body overseeing the administration of wrestling, suspended the Wrestling Federation of India until further notice.

Also read: Why Asian Games is the ticket to Paris Olympics this time?

Now, where does Antim Panghal fit into this complex picture? Hailing from the same region and possibly the same clan as Bajrang and Vinesh, Antim found herself denied a fair opportunity when the ad hoc committee exempted Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat from participating in the trials. In fact, many of the wrestlers like Yogeshwar Dutt, Ravi Kumar Dahiya etc., who refused to support the anarchist wrestlers, maintained that exemption from trials was the real reason why the protesting wrestlers attempted to create anarchy in the name of protests!

This decision left Antim, a two-time junior world champion in her own right, frustrated and feeling that she had been unjustly sidelined. In her quest for justice, Antim Panghal resorted to legal means, taking her case to court, but unfortunately, her efforts did not yield the desired outcome.

Luck smiles on Antim!

Antim Panghal’s journey is a shining example of resilience and unwavering determination. She refused to bow down to the obstacles that stood in her way. While the legal battle raged on one side, this 19-year-old wrestler decided to let her incredible talent do the talking.

In a moment that stunned the entire nation, Antim achieved something truly remarkable. She secured victory at the Under 20 World Championships for the second consecutive time, a feat that’s rare for any Bharatiya athlete. It was a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence and her refusal to be deterred by adversity.

Then, as fate would have it, an opportunity emerged like a stroke of luck. Vinesh Phogat, the cause of all trouble, injured herself during a training camp and had to withdraw from the Asian Games. This created the very opportunity that Antim had been fighting for – a chance to represent her country on the international stage.

But this was just the beginning of Antim’s extraordinary journey. Recently, she faced off against Dominique Parrish, a former World champion from the USA, in her quest for her first medal at the Senior World Wrestling Championships. The challenge was daunting, but Antim was undeterred.

Although she went down fighting in the semifinals to Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus by 4-5, Antim showed the heart of a true champion. She didn’t let the setback define her. Instead, she bounced back with remarkable resilience, taking on Jonna Malmgren of Sweden and clinching the bronze medal.

This victory was not just about personal achievement; it was about making history for Bharat. Antim’s bronze secured the first quota for the nation in wrestling at the Paris Olympics in 2024. It was a moment of pride and triumph, not just for Antim but for the entire country.

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Can Antim achieve the impossible?

The burning question that now emerges is this: Can Antim achieve the seemingly impossible and secure the first Olympic gold in wrestling for Bharat? It’s a monumental challenge, but if there’s one thing we know about Antim, it’s that she’s not one to back down.

The road ahead is far from easy, but Antim possesses the kind of determination that can move mountains. Regardless of the outcome in Paris, she stands to gain invaluable experience. At just 20 years old when she competes, she’ll have at least two more opportunities in 2028 and 2032 to chase Olympic glory.

Yet, there’s something even more significant at stake. If Antim manages to achieve even a podium finish, it will be a moment of redemption not just for her but for all the deserving wrestlers who have been denied their rightful chances by opportunistic individuals like Vinesh Phogat.

Furthermore, consider this: If Antim secures a medal of any color at the Olympics, she will become the youngest Bharatiya ever to win an Olympic medal. This remarkable achievement would shatter the previous record held by PV Sindhu, who clinched the first Olympic silver for Bharat in badminton at the age of just 21.

History is waiting with bated breath for Antim’s journey to unfold. The opportunity for her to etch her name in the annals of Bharat’s wrestling history is within reach, and you can be sure she won’t want to miss that bus!

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