Paris Olympics: Who is Vinesh Phogat’s final opponent, USA wrestler Sarah Hildebrandt?
Vinesh Phogat’s stunning run to the Paris Olympics women’s 50kg wrestling gold medal match grabbed headlines on Tuesday. Featuring in her third Olympics after twin heartbreaks in Rio 2016 and…
Vinesh Phogat says learnt courage from mother: ‘Widowed at 32, had cancer, fought society on her own’
After she had defeated Cuba’s Yusneylis Guzman in the semi-final to blaze her way into the Paris Olympics gold medal match against USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt on Wednesday, Vinesh Phogat was…
Vinesh Phogat’s comebacks: 2 ACL injuries, 2 elbow surgeries, 2 Olympic heartbreaks and finally a medal at Paris 2024
Vinesh Phogat will compete in the final of the 50kg weight class today with only USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt standing in the way of her becoming the first ever woman from…
Paris Olympics: How stubbornness and rage helped Vinesh Phogat snap legend Yui Susaki’s 95-match winning streak
There isn’t a direct parallel that captures Yui Susaki’s perceived invincibility on the wrestling mat. The closest, perhaps, would be Rocky Marciano’s otherworldly run of 49 unbeaten bouts. The Japanese…
Paris Olympics: Who is Vinesh Phogat’s semifinal opponent, Cuba’s Yusneylys Guzman?
India’s Vinesh Phogat made an emphatic run to the Paris Olympics women’s wrestling 50kg category semi-final on the back of two successive wins at the Champ-de-Mars Arena on Tuesday. The…
Vinesh Phogat, like Simone Biles, proves her baiters wrong; beats unbeatable Yui Susaki
Simone Biles and Vinesh Phogat don’t play the same sport; nor are they Olympians of equal stature. Though, they share an eerily similar story. Success for the GOAT American gymnast…