2023-08-15 12:01:11
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat pulls out of Asian Games The withdrawal was due to a knee injury. Vinesh was injured during training. Antim Pangal will compete in place of Vinesh in the 53 kg category.
‘Very sad news to share. On August 13, he injured his knee during training. Doctors suggest that surgery is required. The surgery will be done in Mumbai on August 17. It was a dream to retain the gold won in Jakarta in 2018 for the country. It can’t for now. Requesting everyone’s support to prepare for Paris Olympics 2024’ – Phogat tweeted.
Phogat will be replaced by junior world champion Antim Pangal in the women’s 53kg category at the Asian Games. Vinesh Phogat is one of those who started a public protest once morest Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual assault case once morest wrestlers. Earlier, the federation’s decision to give direct qualification to Bajrang Poonia and Phogat for the Asian Games was the cause of much criticism.
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