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Grappler Geeta bows out meekly at London Olympics

India's lone hope in women's wrestling, Geeta Phogat crashed out of the Olympics after losing to her Ukrainian opponent in the repechage round two bout in the 55kg freestyle category.

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India's lone woman wrestler, Geeta Phogat crashed out of the London Olympics after she was blanked 3-0 by Tetyana Lazareva of Ukraine in the repechage round two bout in the 55kg freestyle category at the ExCel Arena here today.u00a0

Geeta was overwhelmed by the 31-year-old Ukraine girl, who started on an aggressive note to nearly pin down the Indian with her superior technique and strength.

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