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.
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Today, On 13th July, The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is set to announce its verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification tonight. Vinesh, an Indian wrestler, seeks a joint silver medal after being disqualified for exceeding the weight limit by 100 grams, ending her Olympic dreams. Senior advocate Harish Salve will represent her in this high-stakes legal battle.
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) postponed its decision on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification controversy until August 13, fueling uncertainty and high attention. Phogat’s appeal regarding her disqualification due to a minor weight margin has drawn widespread interest, including involvement from the International Olympic Committee and the Indian Olympic Association. Senior Advocate Harish Salve represents Phogat in this pivotal legal battle.