The dream of Olympic glory has slipped away for Vinesh Phogat due to disqualification. Read about the circumstances leading to this decision and the reactions from athletes and fans alike
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's Olympic dreams are over after being disqualified for being overweight. Discover how this shocking turn of events unfolded and what it means for her future.
Vinesh Phogat, a top contender for a gold medal, has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics due to a weight issue. Learn about the impact of this decision and Phogat's reaction.
In a devastating blow, Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics just before her gold medal match. Explore the details of this surprising development and its implications.
Vinesh Phogat's bid for Olympic gold has ended in disappointment as she is disqualified for being slightly overweight. Find out the reasons behind this disqualification and the response from the Indian team.
The dream of Olympic glory has slipped away for Vinesh Phogat due to disqualification. Read about the circumstances leading to this decision and the reactions from athletes and fans alike
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Vinesh Phogat, a top contender for a gold medal, has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics due to a weight issue. Learn about the impact of this decision and Phogat's reaction.
In a devastating blow, Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 2024 Paris Olympics just before her gold medal match. Explore the details of this surprising development and its implications.
Vinesh Phogat's bid for Olympic gold has ended in disappointment as she is disqualified for being slightly overweight. Find out the reasons behind this disqualification and the response from the Indian team.
The dream of Olympic glory has slipped away for Vinesh Phogat due to disqualification. Read about the circumstances leading to this decision and the reactions from athletes and fans alike
Location: london
WooGlobe Ref : WGA556486
For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com
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00:00Breaking news from the Paris Olympics.
00:02Veenash Phogat, India's wrestling star, has been disqualified from her gold medal bout just hours before it was set to begin.
00:09Phogat, who was poised to win at least a silver medal, was found 100 grams over the weight limit for her 50 kg category.
00:17This disqualification means she misses out on a chance to make history as the first Indian wrestler to win Olympic gold.
00:23Despite her tireless efforts through the night—jogging, skipping, and cycling—she was unable to shed those last few grams.
00:31Her disappointment was compounded by a fainting spell due to dehydration, and she was admitted to a polyclinic in the Olympic village.
00:38Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped in to offer support, calling Phogat a champion among champions and praising her resilience.
00:46Phogat's journey has been turbulent, marked by her outspoken stance against the Wrestling Federation of India.
00:52Her disqualification has sparked outrage and criticism over the management of the team and its support staff.
00:58Fellow athletes and fans are expressing their sadness.
01:01Neeraj Chopra, India's javelin Olympian, called it a tragic end to what could have been a triumphant moment.
01:08Despite the setback, Phogat's spirit remains unbroken.
01:11She's shown incredible determination throughout her career, and her story is far from over.
01:16What are your thoughts on this heartbreaking news?
01:19Do you think there's a better way to handle weight management in sports?