Indian Wrestler Vinesh Phogat arrived at her native village Balali in Haryana on August 18. While addressing the media, she said that the Olympic medal has become a deep wound for her. She further went on to say that healing time is uncertain. watch to know more!
India's ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat announced her shock retirement a day after being disqualified from the Paris Olympics. Vinesh, a 15-time medal winner for India across Asian and World Championships and Commonwealth Games, was found to be 100 grams over her 50kg weight category before the final.
In a major heartbreak for India, expectation of winning a gold in wrestling, Vinesh Phogat, who lodged a stunning victory in the 50kg freestyle wrestling semi-final on Tuesday, has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics after she was found overweight ahead of the gold medal bout.
Paris Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat disqualified for being overweight. Vinesh was scheduled to compete against the United States' Sarah Ann Hildebrandt in the gold medal match. As India loses one medal, do you think there might have been a conspiracy behind Vinesh's disqualification?
India's ace boxer Vinesh Phogat suffered a medal heartbreak in the women's 50kg category after being found 100 gm overweight before her final bout for the gold medal on Wednesday. She was disqualified by the IOA just before her bout, causing a strong protest from Indian fans.
The 26-year-old Vinesh can now win her third gold in as many tournaments this season, having won titles in Matteo Pellicone (March) and Asian Championship (April).
New Delhi: Vinesh settled for silver in Women's Freestyle 48kg division after losing her final bout to Japan's Yuki Irie, while Narsingh Pancham Yadav bagged a bronze in Men's 74kg category in the Senior Asian
Balali (Haryana): The dusty village of Balali in Haryana, hardly barely 10 km from the national capital, was not too long ago up in arms when three sisters from the Phogat family took to wrestling,
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