Author: Subhi Saxena Date: 17/08/24
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Vinesh Phogat is an Indian Grappler who has won several medals and awards for the country. Recently, she returned to India after the Olympics.
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In the Paris Olympics 2024, she created history by becoming the first Indian female Wrestler to enter the final.
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Vinesh Phogat couldn't take part in the final match and got disqualified because of being overweight by just 100 grams than the actual weight limit.
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Vinesh Phogat was admitted to the hospital after being disqualified because of dehydration.
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Vinesh filed the case to get a joint Silver because she had beaten the wrestler from Cuba and entered the finals. But after making the whole nation wait for almost a week, CAS dismissed her application.
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Today, Vinesh Phogat came back to the nation and received a grand yet emotional welcome.
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Vinesh Phogat on 16th August released a 3-page statement explaining her emotions after getting disqualified and what she's been through in the past few days.
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In her statement, she said that Vinesh and her team did not give up. She said, 'On the night of 6th August and the morning of 7th August, all I want to say is that we did not give up'
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