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Vinesh Phogat, the first Indian woman to qualify for an Olympic wrestling final, appeared to announce her retirement from the sport in a heartbreaking statement.
India's Vinesh Phogat celebrates her win over Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez in their women's freestyle 50-kilogram wrestling semifinal match during the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on Aug. 6.
The wrestler from Team India, who on Tuesday became the first woman from her country to make the Olympic finals, will not be participating in the women’s wrestling 50kg gold-medal match due to ...
In January 2023, thirty Indian wrestlers, including Olympic medalists, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Anshu Malik, Bajrang Punia, among others, staged a sit-in accusing Wrestling Federation of India president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and its coaches of sexually harassing female players for years, demanding to disband WFI.
59 kg. FILA Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament. 2012 Astana[ 5] 55 kg. Updated on 20 October 2016. Geeta Phogat (born 15 December 1988) [ 1] is a freestyle wrestler who won India's first ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010. She is also the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the Olympic Summer Games.
53 kg. World Cadets Championship. 2021 Budapest. 53 kg. Antim Panghal (born 2004) is an Indian wrestler from Haryana. [ 1] She won a silver medal at Asian wrestling championship 2023. [ 2] She was India's first-ever U-20 world wrestling champion. [ 3][ 4] She retained the championship the following year. [ 5]
Babita Kumari Phogat (born 20 November 1989) is an Indian wrestler, who won the gold medal in 2014 Commonwealth Games. She also won silver medals at 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2010 Commonwealth Games and a bronze medal at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships. [ 4] Babita Phogat entered politics by joining the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019.
India’s Nisha Dahiya had just taken an 8-1 lead in her 68-kilogram Olympic quarterfinal against North Korea’s Pak Sol-gum before a series of arm and hand injuries became too much to overcome.