Vinesh Phogat Coach Statement: Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified before the final match of Paris Olympics 2024. Seeing Vinesh's brilliant performance in the Olympics, crores of Indians hoped that this time Vinesh's goal is set. But before the final match, Vinesh was disqualified due to excess weight. Which was a big blow for Vinesh and the whole country. However, Vinesh tried her best to reduce her weight before the final match. Now her coach has revealed that she could have lost her life in an attempt to lose weight.
He could have even died
Vinesh Phogat's weight had increased by 100 grams before the final of the women's 50 kg wrestling competition at the Paris Olympics. However, Vinesh worked hard the night before to lose weight. Vinesh's coach Waller Akos made a big revelation and said that Vinesh's weight increased by 2.7 kg after the semi-finals. Vinesh exercised for one hour and twenty minutes but still her weight was 1.5 kg more. Not a drop of sweat was visible on her body. There was no option left and from midnight to 5:30 in the morning they worked on various cardio machines and wrestling moves. Meanwhile she also fell, but somehow we picked her up. ' I thought then that she could have even lost her life.
After being disqualified in the final, Vinesh appealed to the CCA to give her the silver medal. On August 14, the CCA rejected Vinesh's appeal. However, a detailed decision on this matter will come today on August 16, which will reveal the reason why Vinesh's appeal was rejected.