{"id":8634,"date":"2016-08-30T10:59:53","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T10:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=8634"},"modified":"2016-08-30T12:03:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T12:03:40","slug":"bronze-turns-to-silver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/bronze-turns-to-silver\/","title":{"rendered":"Bronze turns to Silver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yogeshwar Dutt, who failed to win a match at 2016 Rio Olympics, has some very good news. His London 2012 Olympics bronze has been upgraded to silver after the second-place finisher&#8217;s, the late Besik Kudukhov (60kg) of Russia, sample tested positive for a banned substance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8635\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/yogeshwer-1-660x365.jpg\" alt=\"Bronze turns to Silver\" width=\"535\" height=\"296\" \/><br \/>\nIn a tweet, Yogeshwar said his medal has been upgraded from bronze to silver. &#8220;Today morning I came to know that my Olympics medal has been upgraded to silver. I dedicate my medal to all my countrymen,&#8221; he tweeted.<br \/>\nAs per Russian agency, flowrestling.org, the four-time world champion and two-time Olympic medallist Kudukhov&#8217;s, who had died in a car crash in 2013 in southern Russia, sample tested positive for a banned substance by the World Anti-Doping Agency.<br \/>\nAs a result, Yogeshwar, who had bagged a bronze medal in men&#8217;s 60kg freestyle category in London Games, will move up from bronze to silver and join Sushil Kumar as another silver medallist from the 2012 Olympics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yogeshwar Dutt, who failed to win a match at 2016 Rio Olympics, has some very good news. His London 2012 Olympics bronze has been upgraded to silver after the second-place finisher&#8217;s, the late Besik Kudukhov (60kg) of Russia, sample tested positive for a banned substance. In a tweet, Yogeshwar said his medal has been upgraded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3522,3520,3518,3519,3521,2272],"class_list":["post-8634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-top-stories","tag-banned-substance","tag-late-besik-kudukhov","tag-london-2012","tag-olympics-bronze","tag-tested-positive","tag-yogeshwar-dutt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}