NEW DELHI: Celebrated wrestler Vinesh Phogat was greeted with a heat and enthusiastic reception upon her arrival on the IGI airport within the nationwide capital on Saturday. A big crowd of supporters, together with fellow wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, gathered to indicate their solidarity and help for Phogat.
As Phogat, who was discovered to be 100 grams chubby, landed in Delhi, a sturdy safety presence was in place to make sure her security and clean passage by the airport.
“Everybody from our village and close by areas has come right here to welcome her. We’ll felicitate her… she is a champion for me. The nation has given her extra honour than a gold medal,” Vinesh’s mom Premlata mentioned.
As Phogat, who was discovered to be 100 grams chubby, landed in Delhi, a sturdy safety presence was in place to make sure her security and clean passage by the airport.
“Everybody from our village and close by areas has come right here to welcome her. We’ll felicitate her… she is a champion for me. The nation has given her extra honour than a gold medal,” Vinesh’s mom Premlata mentioned.
As a result of her disqualification from the 50 kg gold medal bout for being chubby, Vinesh needed to stay in Paris to attraction to the Courtroom of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for a joint silver medal.
Nonetheless, her attraction was in the end rejected on Wednesday.
Throughout the reception, the Haryana-born wrestler was visibly moved by the outpouring of help and broke down into tears.
“I thank your entire nation,” Vinesh mentioned.
Vinesh had introduced her retirement from wrestling on August 8, only a day after her disqualification from the competitors.
