Before defeating Czech Republic's Adela Hanzlickova 7-4 in the semifinals, Nisha had defeated individual neutral athlete Alina Shauchuk, former silver medallist at the U23 world championships, 3-0 in the Round of 16. Apart from Nisha, Aman Sehrawat was the only male wrestler to book spot for the Paris in the final qualifying event for this year's tournament.