India’s top wrestler Vinesh Phogat was at the peak of glory at the Paris Olympic Games 2024, but now she has been completely disqualified from the competition. Today we will discuss about Vinesh Phogat: And geeta phogat relation| Match time| Modi.
Vinesh Phogat: And geeta phogat relation| Match time| Modi
Vinesh Phogat (born 25 August 1994) is an Indian professional wrestler and three-time Olympian. She reached the final of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and became the first Indian female wrestler to enter the gold medal match. However, she was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight before the gold medal match. Was declared.
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Born | 25 August 1994 Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, India[1] |
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Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 48 kg/50 kg/53 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest world ranking | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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And geeta phogat relation
Born on 25 August 1994 in Haryana, Vinesh Phogat comes from a family with a rich wrestling tradition. Her father, Rajpal Phogat, and her cousins, Geeta and Babita Phogat, have all made significant contributions to Indian wrestling. The story of the Phogat family, which inspired the Bollywood film ‘Dangal’, shows their determination to break social norms and promote women’s participation in wrestling.
Match time
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat will take on USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt in the final of the women’s 50kg event at the Paris 2024 Olympic wrestling competition early Thursday.
Vinesh Phogat’s final match for the gold medal will start on August 8 at around 12:30 PM in India and will be available on live streaming and telecast.
Vinesh Phogat, unseeded in the competition, made it to the finals with three wins. The 29-year-old wrestler defeated top seed and Tokyo 2020 champion Yui Susaki of Japan in the opening round.
Vinesh defeated former European champion Oksana Livach of Ukraine in the quarterfinals and Pan American Games champion Eusnelis Guzman of Cuba in the semi-finals.
Sixth-seeded Sarah Hildebrandt defeated Algeria’s Ibtissem Doudou by technical superiority in her opening match. In the quarterfinals, Sara defeated Feng Ziqi of the People’s Republic of China 7–4 and three-time World Championships medalist Dolgorjavin Otgonjargal of Mongolia 5–0 to make the final.
Modi
Minutes after wrestler Vinesh Phogat was ruled out of the Paris Olympics by being just 100 grams overweight, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a social media message, asking the wrestler not to lose hope and come back stronger.
“Vinesh, you are a champion among champions! You are the pride of India and an inspiration to every Indian. Today’s shock is tragic. I wish words could express the disappointment I am experiencing. At the same time, I know That you are the epitome of resilience. It has always been your nature to face challenges head on. We all support you,” the Prime Minister posted on Twitter as the nation tried to cope with the loss of the legendary wrestler. Final round: Vinesh Phogat’s medal was confirmed after raising the country’s gold medal hopes with her excellent performance in the first matches.