Vinesh Phogat Retires | Quits Wrestling After Disqualification Over Weigh-In | Paris Olympics | N18V

Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement on with an emotional message dedicated to her mother. “Forgive me, your dream, my courage is all broken, I don’t have any more strength now. Goodbye Wrestling 2001-2024. I will always be indebted to you all for forgiveness,“ read a post by Vinesh Phogat on X in Hindi. The ace Indian grappler suffered a major setback after she was disqualified from wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024 for being overweight. Vinesh Phogat was all set to compete for Gold at the Paris Olympics 2024 in the Women’s Wrestling 50 kg category. She had already secured a Silver for India. In a shocking reversal of fortunes, Phogat will now return from Paris without any medal after being found to be 100 gram overweight ahead of her women’s 50kg final. #vineshphogat #wrestling #parisolympics2024 #paris2024 #parisolympics #olympics #olympics2024 #olympicgames #news18 News18 Mobile App -
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