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Vinesh Phogat Silver Medal: Good news has come about Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat. In which Phogat is still likely to get a silver medal in Paris Olympics 2024. Meanwhile, the arbitration court has accepted Phogat's case. Phogat was disqualified due to overweight. In that, Phogat had drawn the attention of the court regarding two issues. In which the court's reply on one issue has come out, the court will also give its decision on one issue tomorrow. At the same time, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) may be forced to give the silver medal to Phogat.
The player whom Phogat defeated in the semi-finals enters the finals
On August 7, Phogat was to participate in the final of the 50 kg category of women's freestyle wrestling. In which she won the silver medal by reaching the final by winning the pre-quarterfinals, quarter-finals and semi-finals in a single day. However, when she was weighed on the morning of the final match, she was found to be 100 grams overweight and was disqualified. Meanwhile, the player whom Phogat defeated in the semi-finals was given a place in the final. When Vinesh and her support staff raised their voice after losing the Olympic medal.
What answer did the court give?
While Vinesh Phogat and her team filed a case in the arbitration court, Phogat mailed the court on two issues on August 7 at 8 pm for hearing in the court on wrestling issues. According to a report, Vinesh first raised this issue and said, 'His weight should be measured now. Because at the time Phogat mailed the court, there were about four hours left for the final to start. The second thing was that when I reached the semi-finals, my weight was not too much, so I should have got at least a silver medal.' At the same time, the court responded to one of the two things and said, 'Since the match is fixed, nothing can be done in it. While the court will hear the remaining issue tomorrow at 8 am Paris time and around 11 am Indian time.
The court may ask to give the silver medal to Phogat
Amidst all this, if the court feels that Phogat's statements are true, then the court can ask the International Olympic Committee to give Phogat a silver medal. However, despite the combined medals, Phogat deserves a silver medal. Phogat, who was undefeated for a long time, defeated Japan's Yui Susaki in the pre-quarterfinals.