The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is assisting Vinesh with her appeal after she was disqualified from the competition for being 100gm over the stipulated 50kg on the second day of her competition. She had made the weight on the first day and won three bouts on her way to the final.
Neeraj Chopra's father, Satish Kumar, expressed pride in his son's historic performance at the Paris Olympics, where Neeraj clinched the silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at Stade de France.
With Vinesh Phogat announcing her retirement from wrestling after her disqualification from the Paris Olympics final, the Wrestling Federation of India president Sanjay Singh said that the Indian grappler should rethink the decision.
Olympics gold medallist Abhinav Bindra penned a heartfelt note for Vinesh Phogat, who announced her retirement following her heartbreaking disqualification before the final of the women's 50kg wrestling final.
India grappler Aman Sehrawat qualified for the semi-finals with another stunning display in the men's 57kg quarter-finals on Thursday at the Paris Olympics.
Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling final at the Paris Olympics.
After Vinesh Phogat's retirement from boxing following a disqualification from final of women's 50 kg boxing at the Paris Olympics, legendary actor Dharmendra expressed his sadness at the development, calling her a "brave, adventurous daughter" of the country.
Phogat on Thursday announced her retirement from wrestling following her disqualification in the 50 kg freestyle wrestling final at the Paris Olympics.
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After Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the finals of the 50 kg women's wrestling event, her father-in-law, Rajpal Rathi said that the Silver medal is her right and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to talk to the International Olympic Committee in this regard.