After Ravi Dahiya scripted the biggest comeback on the mat, photos revealed a deep bite mark on his right bicep.
A member of the Indian wrestling team’s support staff said, “When Ravi returned from the mat, it hurt but he was given an ice pack and he is fine. The pain has subsided. He is fit for the final, never mind. ” told PTI.
Ravi won by fall after trailing 2-9.
Sanayev’s bite reminded me of the incident when Sushil Kumar Accused of biting the ear of his Kazakhstan rival Akhzureki tanatrov.
Ravi Dahiya beats Sanayev to enter Olympic final, assured of at least one silver medal
The video suggested that Sushil, who was trailing 0–3 in that London Olympic semi-final, cut off the ear of Tanatarov, who had shown blood on his ear to the referee, but did not appeal against it.
What a wonderful comeback Ravi Kumar Dahiya! You are a fighter! You kept us on the edge of our seat with your might… https://t.co/MpwbIuUyQQ
— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) 1628073363000
Sushil made it to the final, in which he lost with a silver medal.
In accordance with the rules made by the world governing body UWW, Article 48 of Chapter 48 Prohibition and Illegal Holds states that wrestlers must pinch, bite, pull fingers or toes on the hair, ears, genitals, skin of their opponents. is forbidden.
Wrestlers are prohibited from taking actions, gestures or holdings with the intention of torturing an opponent or forcing him to retreat. And if found guilty, wrestlers can be punished.
“These general prohibitions are sanctioned based on the severity of the dishonesty (disqualification, caution-1(2) point or verbal warning),” the rule states.
“Athlete at fault may also result in post-competition disciplinary sanctions.”
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