US EditionIndia's Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Olympic wrestling after making the final. What happens next?
- Vinesh Phogat of India was disqualified from the Women's Wrestling 50-kilogram Olympic final for being slightly over the weight limit, forcing changes to the medal matches.
- The Indian Olympic Association announced her disqualification via social media, expressing regret over her weighing in a few grams over 50 kilograms.
- With this disqualification, Phogat will neither wrestle in the final nor win a medal, as appeal options are not available.
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Vinesh Phogat Breaks Silence After Heartbreaking Paris Olympics 2024 Disqualification
"It's part of the game," a brave Vinesh Phogat told the Indian coaches who met her after her shock disqualification from the Paris Olympics for weighing 100g more than the permissible limit.
Paris Olympics 2024: 'Lodged a strong protest...,' India sports min reacts to Vinesh Phogat disqualification
India sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya has reacted to the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat from Paris Olympics 2024. Mandaviya said that the Indian Olympics Association (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the world wrestling body on the issue. Vinesh was found overweight on the morning of her 50kg freestyle gold medal bout on Wednesday (Aug 7), leading to her disqualification.
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KIFIIndia's Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Olympic wrestling after making the final. What happens next?
PARIS (AP) — India women's wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the 50-kilogram Olympic wrestling final after failing to make weight Wednesday, creating a ripple effect on the medal
India Bloc MPs Protest Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's Olympics Disqualification
India Bloc MPs Protest Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's Olympics Disqualification In a significant turn of events, INDIA Bloc MPs staged a protest at Parliament's Makar Dwar on Wednesday, seeking justice for wrestler Vinesh Phogat who was disqualified from the Paris Olympics 2024 just hours before the final match.NCP MP Praful Patel expressed profound disappointment, highlighting, "It is very shocking and disturbing news that she has been disqualified.…
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