Paris Olympics women's wrestling

Vinesh Phogat To Ben Johnson: 6 Successful Athletes Who Were Disqualified From The Olympics

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics 2024, leaving the Indian wrestling community and sports fans in shock. This disqualification occurred just hours before she was set to compete in the gold medal match of the Women’s 50kg Freestyle wrestling category. The distressing news came as a result of Phogat weighing in slightly over the 50kg limit. Many athletes have faced disqualification before this. Scroll down to check the list.

Aug 07, 2024, 16:36 PM IST

Vinesh Phogat Hospitalized Due To Dehydration After Heartbreaking Olympic Disqualification

Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the women’s 50kg final at the Paris Olympics on August 7 for being 150 grams overweight. The disqualification led to dehydration, causing her to faint and requiring hospitalization.

Aug 07, 2024, 13:43 PM IST

Vinesh Phogat Disqualified From Paris Olympics 2024, Big Blow For India

Reports indicate that Phogat faced a challenging night before the weigh-in.

Aug 07, 2024, 12:25 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut Stirs Controversy With Comment On Vinesh Phogat’s Historic Paris Olympics 2024 Final

Ranaut praised Phogat’s performance but used the occasion to remind followers of the past protests Phogat had been involved in against the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

Aug 07, 2024, 09:46 AM IST