Today, On 14th August, The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Paris rejected Vinesh Phogat’s appeal for a silver medal in the 50kg women’s wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024, following her disqualification due to a minor weight discrepancy. The case, involving renowned figures in the legal community, has attracted significant attention and awaits a crucial verdict.
Today, On 13th August, CAS postpones decision on Vinesh Phogat’s appeal challenging her disqualification from the Paris Olympics until August 16. This is the third delay in the ruling, leaving her fate uncertain. Vinesh seeks a joint-silver medal, contesting her disqualification for being slightly overweight. The outcome could have widespread implications for Indian sports.
