THE ICONIC UNDEFEATED WRESTLER.
The very famous line from Dangal movie - Mahari Choriyaan choro se kam hai ke -is proving its effect even today after so many years.
And with this great aura, we are here to celebrate the victory of Vinesh Phogat the proud celebrate the proud daughter of Bharat.
The girl who on air for her protest against the Wrestling federation, the lathi charge done against her along with others, has ones against proved her magnitude against the forces and defeated the defending Japanese wrestler yui susaki and Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez to enter Paris Olympics finals etching her name History. what might have been a dream for Vinesh.
And in this great victory along with every Indian and her family was fellow wrestler Bajrang Punia, and in a conversation with ESPN, Punia quoted Phogat is saying: ''I am fighting for myself, my career is done and this is my last Olympics. I want to fight for them so that they can wrestle safely. That's why I was in Jantar Mantar, and that's why I am here.''
The English commentators:
''Look at the resilience, she has had a tough year with protest in her country, she was seen crying on streets but none of the come in her way today. she fought like a worrier''!!
Phogat's journey to the Olympics final has been unconventional. After failing to secure a spot in her usual 53kg category, she drooped down to the 50kg class to qualify for her to the 50kg class to qualify for her third consecutive Olympics.
What was supposed to be a moment of great hope and victory for India, went adverse when this morning (07/08/24) She was disqualified from the Paris Olympics for being just 150 grams overweight than 50 kg category, as much disheartened every Indian felt after this mishappening, one can't even imagine the pain Phogat went through. As per Sources and official reports, Vinesh Phogat initially met the weight limit for Tuesday’s bouts but was required to remain within her category on both days of the competition. She was reportedly 2 kilos overweight on Tuesday night. Despite intensive efforts, including jogging, skipping, and cycling through the night, she could not lose the final 100 grams.
Following her disqualification, Vinesh was given intravenous fluids as a precaution to avoid dehydration.
"Once she was disqualified, we administered intravenous fluids to rehydrate her, and she started eating and drinking. She is physically and medically stable, with precautionary blood tests confirming her well-being," said Dr. Paudiwala, her Nutritionist claimed.
A disappointed and heartbroken Indian wrestler, Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling on Thursday following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics. Vinesh shared an emotional message on social media.
“Maa, kushti mere se jeet gayi, main haar gayi. Maaf karna, aapka sapna, meri himmat sab toot chuke. Isse zyada taqat nahi rahi ab” (Mom, Wrestling has defeated me, I have lost. I lost…my courage is all broken, I don't have any more strength now) ” Vinesh wrote on her social media account.
"Alvida, kushti (Goodbye Wrestling 2001-2024),” she concluded.
Vinesh made history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the gold medal bout in her category on Tuesday. She was assured of at least a silver medal before the disqualification.
What happened in Paris Olympic has been sad for Indians, and quite disheartening for Phogat, but India is still proud of her Daughter and is standing strong with her.
(MJMC 3)
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