1. Another Indian wrestler tests positive for banned substance before Asian Games

Another Indian wrestler tests positive for banned substance before Asian Games

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  • Greco-Roman wrestler Deepak has tested positive for a banned substance ahead of the 2026 Asian Games.
  • The Wrestling Federation of India has withdrawn him from India’s Asian Games squad following the doping result.
  • Deepak was set to compete in the men’s 67kg Greco-Roman category at the Games in Japan.
  • He becomes the third Indian wrestler to test positive ahead of the Asian Games, after Deepanshu and Mukul Dahiya.

Source: indiatoday.in

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