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Paris Olympics - Vinesh Phogat - Sourav Ganguly - "She Deserves The Silver": Sourav Ganguly On Vinesh Phogat's Appeal For Paris Olympics 2024 Medal - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - India - county Bennett - Cuba

"She Deserves The Silver": Sourav Ganguly On Vinesh Phogat's Appeal For Paris Olympics 2024 Medal

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly opened up on Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the final of women's 50 kg wrestling at the Paris Olympics and said that she deserves the silver medal. Following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics final, Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling on Thursday. Phogat had advanced to the gold medal bout by defeating Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez 5-0 in the semi-finals on Tuesday night. She was set to compete against the United States' Sarah Ann Hildebrandt for the gold medal but was disqualified on Wednesday for breaching the weight limit. After her disqualification, Phogat requested the CAS to award her the silver medal. Speaking to the reporters, Ganguly said that he doesn't know the exact rules but she "must have qualified properly".

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Summer Olympics - Paris Olympics - Vinesh Phogat - Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates, Day 16: Wait Continues For Vinesh Phogat Verdict; Focus On Closing Ceremony - sports.ndtv.com - France - Italy - India

Paris Olympics 2024 Live Updates, Day 16: Wait Continues For Vinesh Phogat Verdict; Focus On Closing Ceremony

Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremony And Vinesh Phogat's Verdict, Live Updates: The suspense on Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)'s decision on wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal continues. Vinesh had filed to appeals after her disqualification from the Women's 50kg event. Vinesh had appealed to be awarded a joint-silver, with the CAS accepting the appeeal. However, CAS said that the verdict would come by Saturday, 9:30PM IST. However, the verdict will now come out on August 11, and this could mean that Vinesh's lawyers can provide any additional evidence in her defense. Meanwhile, the 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics will come to a conclusion with a grand closing ceremony at the Stade de France in Paris. (Medals Tally)

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Vinesh Phogat - What Vinesh Phogat Told Court On Reason Behind Increased Weight At Paris Olympics - sports.ndtv.com - India

What Vinesh Phogat Told Court On Reason Behind Increased Weight At Paris Olympics

Entire India awaits the Court of Arbitration (CAS) verdict on wrestler Vinesh Phogat's joint silver medal plea. Vinesh, who was disqualified before her final in the Women's Freestyle 50k wrestling bout, was weighing 100 grams over the 50kg limit. As the arguments continue in front of the CAS, Vinesh has reportedly sighted the tight schedule between her bout as well as the distance between Athletes' Village and the competition arena as the reason behind her failure to make the weight cut.

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Vinesh Phogat - Shoaib Akhtar - "Sirf Ek Maa...": Shoaib Akhtar Pays Ultimate Tribute To Neeraj Chopra's Mother - sports.ndtv.com - India - Pakistan

"Sirf Ek Maa...": Shoaib Akhtar Pays Ultimate Tribute To Neeraj Chopra's Mother

A superstar in the Indian sporting spectrum, Neeraj Chopra signed off with a silver at the Paris Olympic Games after being bested by Pakistan's record-breaking Arshad Nadeem in the men's javelin throw final. While fans in India rued the missed opportunity, seeing Neeraj fail to retain his gold medal at the Paris Games, the athlete's mother had no regrets as the man who got the gold, Arshad, is also like her son. The comments made by Neeraj's mother swayed everyone on social media, including Pakistan cricket legend Shoaib Akhtar.

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Vinesh Phogat - Abhinav Bindra - "If You Don't Govern Sport By Rules...": Abhinav Bindra's Blunt Take On Vinesh Phogat Case - sports.ndtv.com - India

"If You Don't Govern Sport By Rules...": Abhinav Bindra's Blunt Take On Vinesh Phogat Case

Sport is often exhilarating, with his topsy-turvy moments. Wins and losses often define whether the end result would be euphoric or miserable. But sometimes, sports can be cruel, beyond the nature of its results. Such is the feeling in the heart of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat and over a billion people in the world's most populous country after she was disqualified from the Women's freestyle 50kg final. The sight of the weighing scale showing about 100 grams over the 50kg mark would torment the ace wrestler for years, with the moment robbing her of a chance to win a gold medal for her country.

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Vinesh Phogat - "Sorry For What Happened But We Have To Follow Rules": World Wrestling Body Chief To NDTV - sports.ndtv.com - India

"Sorry For What Happened But We Have To Follow Rules": World Wrestling Body Chief To NDTV

As India waits for the results of wrestler Vinesh Phogat's hearing at the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS), the United World Wrestling president Nenad Lalovic shared an important insight as far as the entire weigh-in controversy is concerned. Lalovic, in an exclusive chat with NDTV, expressed his sympathies over the entire incident that saw Vinesh being disqualified from the Paris Olympic Games on the morning of her gold medal bout. Vinesh's weight was reportedly just 100 grams over the 50kg mark that she needed to touch in order to be eligible for the final bout. But, she had to be disqualified.

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Neeraj Chopra - Vinesh Phogat - Neeraj Chopra’s Message Ahead Of CAS Verdict: “Don’t Forget What Vinesh Has Done For India…” - sports.ndtv.com - India

Neeraj Chopra’s Message Ahead Of CAS Verdict: “Don’t Forget What Vinesh Has Done For India…”

In an emotional message ahead of CAS's verdict on Vinesh Phogat, Indian Olympian Neeraj Chopra said people should not forget what Vinesh has done for the county.  On Sports Court CAS's hearing of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, Olympic Silver medallist, Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra said, "All of us know that if she gets the medal it will be really good. She would have got the medal if such a situation did not arise.

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Neeraj Chopra - Vinesh Phogat - "What Makes Me Afraid Is...": Neeraj Chopra's Blunt Take On Vinesh Phogat's Olympic Silver Appeal - sports.ndtv.com - India

"What Makes Me Afraid Is...": Neeraj Chopra's Blunt Take On Vinesh Phogat's Olympic Silver Appeal

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is keeping his fingers crossed for wrestler Vinesh Phogat as she awaits a verdict on her appeal against disqualification from the Games but at the same time, he is also hoping that "people don't forget what she did for the country" if the decision is not in her favour. Vinesh was found 100gm overweight before her 50kg category final on Wednesday and she has appealed against her disqualification in the ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport here. A decision on the appeal is expected to be delivered by 9.30pm IST on Saturday.

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