SAI sacks India’s Greco-Roman coach

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The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday announced that it has relieved Georgian wrestling coach Temo Kazarashvili for non-performance since none of the Greco Roman wrestlers could qualify for the Tokyo Games. India had hired Kazarashvili in February 2019 to train country's Greco Roman wrestlers till Olympics.

"Sports Authority of India (SAI) has relieved foreign wrestling coach Temo Kazarashvili of his contract after no Indian Greco-Roman grappler secured Olympic Games qualification," SAI said in a statement. "The decision was taken following a recommendation from the Wrestling Federation of India."

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