: Tokyo Paralympics: Taekwondo player Aruna Tanwar forced to withdraw from repechage due to injury #IndiaNEWS India’s Aruna Tanwar was on Thursday forced to withdraw from the repechage round of the

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Tokyo Paralympics: Taekwondo player Aruna Tanwar forced to withdraw from repechage due to injury #IndiaNEWS
India’s Aruna Tanwar was on Thursday forced to withdraw from the repechage round of the women’s taekwondo K44-49kg class at Tokyo Paralympics due to severe injuries sustained during her opening bout despite which she fought in the quarterfinals.Tanwar was scheduled to feature in the repechage round later in the evening after she lost to fourth-seeded Espinoza Carranza of Peru in the quarters. All losing quarterfinalists from the main draw make the repechage where a player has to win three bouts to clinch the bronze medal.India at Tokyo Paralympics day 9 live updates But it turned out to be an anti-climax for the 12th seeded Indian as a possible hit on her right foot during her opening round 29-9 win over fifth seed Danijela Jovanovic of Serbia drew curtains to her campaign.“Sorry to inform that our Tigress has got injured in her bout. Suspected hair line fracture. She won her first match with a great margin but we could notice the energy missing in second one. Swelling has increased and needs medical attention,� said Paralympic Committee of India President Deepa Malik.Tanwar was scheduled to take on Azerbaijan’s 10th seed Royala Fataliyeva in the repechage quarters.The explanation given by the Indian delegation for her withdrawal from the repechage round...Read more

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