Vinesh Phogat Disqualified from Paris Olympics for Being Overweight; India Appeals

Vinesh Phogat Disqualified from Paris Olympics for Being Overweight; India Appeals

India’s star wrestler, Vinesh Phogat, has been disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics for weighing slightly over the limit in her 50kg freestyle wrestling category. Vinesh, who usually competes in the 53kg category, had reduced her weight for the Olympics. However, during the second-day weigh-in, she was found to be 100 grams over the limit. … Read more

Vinesh Phogat’s Remarkable Journey to Paris Olympics 2024 Final

Vinesh Phogat’s remarkable journey to Paris Olympics 2024 Final

Paris — Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat is making history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by becoming the first Indian woman to compete for an Olympic gold medal in wrestling. Phogat’s path to the final was nothing short of extraordinary. She began with a stunning 3-2 victory over world No. 1 and reigning Olympic champion Yui … Read more