Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement from Wrestling After Olympic Disqualification

Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement from Wrestling After Olympic Disqualification

In Brief On Thursday, Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement following her disqualification from the gold medal bout in the 50 kg women’s category at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 29-year-old wrestler, who made history as the first Indian female to reach an Olympic final, was disqualified after the morning weigh-in revealed she was 100 grams … Read more

Vinesh Phogat Retires: Key Moments from the Career of an Indian Wrestling Legend

Vinesh Phogat Retires: Key Moments from the Career of an Indian Wrestling Legend

Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement following a surprising disqualification from the gold medal match at the Paris 2024 Olympics. On Thursday, an emotional Vinesh Phogat took to X to share her decision, stating, “Wrestling won against me, I lost… Your dreams and my courage are shattered. I don’t have the strength to continue. Goodbye … Read more