Watch: Neeraj Chopra Heaps Praise On Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, Says ‘She Is An Example’

Neeraj Chopra expressed deep sadness over Vinesh Phogat's disqualification, praising her as an example of resilience, while Phogat announced her retirement, and Bajrang Punia honored her as India's pride.

Aug 9, 2024 - 22:30

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Watch: Neeraj Chopra Heaps Praise On Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, Says ‘She Is An Example’

New Delhi: Vinesh Phogat flip out to be disqualified from the 50kg wrestling final for being 100 grams over the weight limit. Javelin silver medalist Neeraj Chopra has given that addressed the scenario, recognizing Phogat’s relatively good achievements and expressing hope that increased opportunities count on her proper by job of the future.

“I haven’t spoken to Vinesh but. Even with whatsoever she has achieved here, woh ek misaal hai (She is an party). To beat Yui Susaki is in itself the edition of big thing. And after that, whatsoever she has been by job of, I don’t respect the pointers of wrestling that appropriately. Even with, she flip out to be on her way confitendly to gold. Even with then, this took location. I was having breakfast proper by job of the morning once I bought to snatch this. Felt definitely, definitely sad,” referred to Chopra addressing the press.