US EditionVinesh Phogat Opts For Rs 4 Crore Cash Prize From Haryana Govt After Paris 2024 Heartbreak
- Wrestler-Turned-Politician Vinesh Phogat has chosen a cash prize of Rs 4 crore after the Haryana government offered her benefits equivalent to those of an Olympic silver medallist.
- Phogat was disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics for being overweight, leading to protests against the former Wrestling Federation of India chief.
- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini initially promised to reward Phogat as an Olympic medallist, which she reminded him of during March's assembly session.
- Phogat's decision reflects her demand for respect, stating, 'It is not about money, it is about respect.
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Former Wrestler Vinesh Phogat To Open International-Level Academy With Haryana Government Prize Money | 🏆 LatestLY
Former wrestler Vinesh Phogat has revealed she plans to open a world-class institute to train youngsters. Phogat will use Rs 4 crore prize money she has received from the Haryana Government for her exceptional, yet heartbreaking, performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. 🏆 Former Wrestler Vinesh Phogat To Open International-Level Academy With Haryana Government Prize Money.
Vinesh Phogat Opts For Rs 4 Crore Cash Prize From Haryana Govt After Paris 2024 Heartbreak
Wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat chose a Rs 4 crore cash prize from Haryana, equivalent to an Olympic silver medallist's benefits. Phogat was disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Vinesh Phogat Chooses Rs 4 Crore Cash Prize After Haryana Govt Offers Options
Wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat has opted for a cash prize after the Haryana government recently offered to her benefits equivalent to an Olympic silver medallist, asking her to choose from various options. Phogat, 30, was disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics for being overweight ahead of her gold medal bout in the 50-kg category. The three-time Olympian led protests against former former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief B…
Vinesh Phogat opts for Rs 4 crore, not job or plot, from BJP govt in Haryana
Wrestler-turned-Congress MLA Vinesh Phogat has opted for a cash reward of Rs 4 crore offered by the BJP-led Haryana government. She was given the option to pick between a cash reward, a residential plot, or a Group A government job under the state’s sports policy. This was to honour her for her Paris Olympic efforts.
Vinesh Phogat makes decision on Olympic honour from Haryana govt. Picks Rs 4 cr & plot, forgoes job
CM Saini promised to reward the former wrestler as an Olympic medallist last year. Phogat was disqualified from finals at Paris Olympics for being over 50-kg weight limit.
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Indian wrestler-turned-legislator Vinesh Phogat has announced plans to establish an international-level sports academy using the ₹4 crore prize money awarded
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