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Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat

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The unfortunate Olympic heartbreaks of Vinesh Phogat , from Rio to Tokyo! Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat hasn't had much luck at the Olympics despite having an impressive record. Following are her performances from Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. Whenever Indian wrestling is discussed, one name that consistently emerges at the forefront is Vinesh Phogat. As a vital member of the renowned Phogat sisters from India, Vinesh Phogat has etched her name in history as the first Indian woman wrestler to achieve gold medals at both the Asian and Commonwealth Games, showcasing her remarkable prowess on the international stage. In addition to these impressive accolades, Vinesh proudly possesses a bronze medal from the esteemed World Championships. Hailing from a family deeply rooted in the sport of wrestling, Vinesh Phogat made her indelible mark on the global scene in 2013, when she was just 19 years old. At the Asian Wrestling Championship held in Delhi, she demonstrated her exceptional skills and ...

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat withdraws from the Budapest Ranking Series in 2023

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Because of her illness,  VineshPhogat   withdraws from the Budapest Ranking Series in 2023. Due to stomach poisoning and a fever, Vinesh withdrew. The sole wrestler from India to compete in Hungary, Sangeeta Phogat, took third place in the women's 59kg division. Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, a highly accomplished athlete with two world championship medals and the reigning Asian Games champion was regrettably forced to withdraw from the prestigious Budapest Ranking Series 2023 due to a sudden illness. Anticipation was high as she was expected to showcase her exceptional skills in the fiercely competitive 55kg weight class on Saturday. However, Vinesh Phogat promptly notified both the event organizers and the Sports Authority of India (SAI) about her unfortunate inability to participate, citing fever and food poisoning as the reasons behind her unexpected absence. The Budapest Ranking Series, hosted in Hungary, held special significance for Vinesh Phogat, as it would have marke...