Vinesh Phogat Retires After Olympic Disqualification
The Indian wrestler announces retirement following disqualification for missing weight in the 50kg freestyle final at the Paris Olympics.
- Phogat was disqualified for being 100 grams over the weight limit, ending her chance for a historic gold medal.
- She has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport to be awarded a joint silver medal.
- Phogat's retirement marks the end of a career that includes three Commonwealth Games golds and an Asian Games gold.
- Her disqualification and retirement have sparked political and public outcry in India.
- Phogat has been a prominent figure in protests against sexual harassment in Indian sports.






















