Vinesh Phogat
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Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Paris 2024 ahead of wrestling final, to miss Olympic medal
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2024, 02:58 PM ISTIndian women's wrestler in the 50kg category, Vinesh Phogat, set to fight in the Gold medal match bout has been disqualified from Paris Olympics 2024 after being found 150 grams overweight. It was a morning shocker for the Indian contingent as the protest continues but Vinesh will miss the medal.
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After Vinesh Phogat's historic Olympic win, netizens ask Aamir Khan to make Dangal 2
Entertainment | Aug 07, 2024, 08:11 AM ISTSoon after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat marched into the final of the women's 50kg freestyle event at the Paris Olympics 2024, netizens started celebrating her achievement and even urged Aamir Khan and the makers of Dangal to make a sequel on her struggle to Olympic medal.
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'Dear haters, I have so much more for you...': Vinesh's old tweet resurfaces as she confirms medal
Other Sports | Aug 08, 2024, 09:49 AM ISTVinesh Phogat confirmed India's fourth medal at the Paris Olympics after she became the first female wrestler for the country to qualify for the Gold medal match in her 50kg weight category. As Vinesh scripted history, her old tweets and posts went viral as she is on the brink of achieving a dream.
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Vinesh Phogat confirms medal for India at Paris Olympics after win over Yusneylis Guzman in semis
Other Sports | Aug 07, 2024, 06:26 AM ISTVinesh Phogat had earlier stunned the Olympic and four-time world champion Yui Susaki in the round of 16. She then defeated former European champion Oksana Livach in her quarterfinals to reach the semis at the Paris Games.
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When is Vinesh Phogat's wrestling semi-final in Paris Olympics and who will be her opponent?
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2024, 06:52 PM ISTVinesh Phogat scripted history by becoming the first player in women's international wrestling to beat Japanese champion and defending gold medallist Yui Susaki before winning her quarter-final bout at the Paris Olympics 2024. Vinesh will now play her semi-final bout on Tuesday, August 6 itself.
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Vinesh Phogat storms into semifinals with win over Oksana Livach at Paris Olympics
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2024, 05:13 PM ISTVinesh Phogat had earlier stunned defending Olympic champion Yui Susaki in her opening round of 16 bout. Vinesh has now stormed into the semifinals with a win over Oksana Livach. She has become the first Indian woman to reach the semis at the Olympics.
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Paris Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat stuns world champion Yui Susaki in 50kg freestyle wrestling
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2024, 03:58 PM ISTIndia's Vinesh Phogat has stunned Yui Susaki of Japan in the round of 16 of the 50kg freestyle wrestling event. If Vinesh makes it to the final, Susaki will have a chance of winning the bronze medal in the repechage round.
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Vinesh Phogat in Paris Olympics 2024: When and where to watch Indian wrestler's bout in India?
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2024, 12:26 PM ISTWrestling events got underway on Monday (August 5) at the Paris Olympics and India's Nisha Dahiya was knocked out unfortunately due to an injury in the quarterfinals. Star wrestler Vinesh Phogat will be in action today in the 50kg freestyle event.
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Paris 2024 India's Day 11 Schedule: Hockey team plays Germany in SF; Neeraj Chopra in Javelin Throw
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2024, 06:07 AM ISTIt is a big day for the Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Tuesday, August 6 given the highly anticipated event, javelin throw gets underway with Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena set to take part in the men's qualification event with the hockey team set to face Germany in the semi-final.
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Vinesh Phogat gets perfect build-up ahead of Paris Olympics, strikes Gold at Spanish Grand Prix
Other Sports | Jul 06, 2024, 11:58 PM ISTVinesh Phogat is set to compete at the upcoming Paris Olympics. She has got a perfect build-up ahead of the Games as she clinched a Gold medal at the Spanish Grand Prix in the 50 Kg category. Vinesh defeated Mariia Tiumerekova to win the Gold.
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Vinesh Phogat, Anshu bag quota for Paris Olympics after impressing in Asian Qualifiers
Other Sports | Apr 20, 2024, 08:30 PM ISTVinesh Phogat has bagged the second quota for India in the Paris Olympics 2024. She booked it after a big win over Kazakhstan's Laura Ganikyzy in the Asian Qualifiers 2024.
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Vinesh Phogat accuses WFI chief, Brij Bhushan of trying to frame her for doping
Other Sports | Apr 12, 2024, 02:19 PM ISTVinesh Phogat is the first Indian female wrestler to bag a Commonwealth and an Asiad gold medal. She has won three gold medals in the Commonwealth Games and one at the Asian Games (Jakarta 2018).
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Vinesh Phogat leaves Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards on Kartavya Path
Other Sports | Dec 30, 2023, 07:47 PM ISTVinesh Phogat had written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when she stressed upon the treatment meted out to the female wrestlers. Vinesh also said she would return the Khel Ratna and the Arjuna awards.
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'Female sportspersons are for banners?': Vinesh Phogat to return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award
Other Sports | Dec 26, 2023, 08:07 PM IST"I am returning my Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjun Award. Many thanks to the Almighty for bringing us to this condition," Vinesh Phogat wrote on social media and also added a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
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'A ray of hope has come alive': Vinesh Phogat gives first reaction on WFI body's suspension
Other Sports | Dec 24, 2023, 01:17 PM ISTThe Sports Ministry of India decided to suspend the newly-elected WFI body for the 'hasty' announcement of U-15 and U-20 nationals. The Ministry also said that the "newly elected body appears to be in complete control of former office bearers in complete disregard to the Sports Code."
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Newly-appointed WFI President Sanjay Singh responds to question marks on objectivity
Other Sports | Dec 24, 2023, 07:16 AM ISTEX WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has accused the protesting wrestlers of being involved with the Congress party and highlighted it as the reason why they (protesting wrestlers) aren't getting support from the other wrestlers.
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Supreme Court declines to intervene with Punjab and Haryana High Court order staying WFI elections
Other Sports | Aug 29, 2023, 03:17 PM ISTThe Supreme Court of India has refused to intervene with the Punjab and Haryana High Court order staying the elections of the Wrestling Federations of India (WFI).
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Vinesh Phogat undergoes successful knee surgery in Mumbai, vows to come back stronger
Other Sports | Aug 18, 2023, 11:25 AM ISTIndia's champion wrestler Vinesh Phogat underwent a successful knee surgery in Mumbai and is looking forward to making a stronger comeback.
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Vinesh Phogat pulls out of Asian Games due to injury in a big blow to Indian contingent
Other Sports | Aug 15, 2023, 04:27 PM ISTVinesh Phogat was exempted from the Asian Games trials in the 53kg category. With Phogat now missing the event, 19-year-old Antim Panghal who was in standbys despite winning the trials in the same weight category will participate in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou.
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Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat yet to confirm participation for trials of wrestling World Championship
Other Sports | Aug 18, 2023, 06:34 AM ISTVinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia are yet to confirm their participation for the forthcoming trials of the wrestling World Championships.