Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award: Rohit Sharma, Vinesh Phogat, and 3 other athletes to be honored
This year, Rohit Sharma, Vinesh Phogat, Manika Batra, Mariappan Thangavelu, and Rani Rampal will be honored with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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Eight vows for seven: Wrestling couple pledges to stand for women empowerment
Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat on Thursday tied the knot with long-time boyfriend and fellow wrestler Somvir Rathee. The couple got married in a private ceremony in Vinesh’s…
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat to marry long-time boyfriend Somvir Rathee on December 13
Asian and Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning wrestler Vinesh Phogat will tie the knot with her long-time boyfriend Somvir Rathee on December 13 this year, said a report in The Hindustan…
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Vinesh Phogat ruled out of World Championship with elbow injury
Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat was ruled out of the upcoming World Championships after she sustained an elbow injury during practice in Lucknow. "It is a big setback for us.…
Vinesh Phogat reckons Indian coaches aren’t good enough to produce Olympic winners
Asian Games gold-medallist Vinesh Phogat said that Indian coaches weren’t good enough good enough to prepare athletes for gaining the top prize at the Olympics. “Indian coaches are giving…
Asian Games 2018: Rio Olympics injury made golden girl Vinesh Phogat stronger
Vinesh PVinesh Phogat cried as she was being stretched out of the mat two years ago. A horrific knee injury had put an end to her Rio Olympic campaign in 2016. She cried on Monday too, once…
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Asian Games 2018: Vinesh Phogat wins India’s maiden women’s wrestling gold
Vinesh Phogat created history on Monday by becoming the first Indian women to win a wrestling gold at the Asian games. She beat Yuki Irie 6-2 in the final of the 50kg freestyle wrestling…