We wish Vinesh Phogat to secure a silver medal following a decisive ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in response to her appeal.
The wait continues for the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) verdict in wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s case following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics in 2024.
Vinesh Phogat’s quest for a silver medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 has taken a dramatic turn as the final verdict from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is now set to be announced on August 16th. The delay comes after Vinesh submitted additional documents that require thorough review, giving the court more time to carefully consider the evidence. As the anticipation builds, the nation eagerly awaits the outcome that could see Vinesh securing a joint silver medal, a moment that promises to be both momentous and thrilling.
After a nail-biting wait, Vinesh Phogat finally secures a shiny joint silver medal, thanks to a dramatic plot twist by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)! It’s a victory that came with plenty of suspense, but now she’s got her well-deserved silver.
Vinesh Phogat CAS Verdict: India Holds Its Breath for the Final Decision
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and senior lawyer Harish Salve are set to address the media at 9:30 PM (IST), coinciding with the deadline set by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for their verdict. The anticipation is high as the wait continues for wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s ruling. Vinesh was disqualified from the 50 kg freestyle wrestling gold medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024 due to being 100 grams overweight. If the decision from CAS comes in her favour, Vinesh could be awarded a joint silver medal. Her lawyer, Vidushpat Singhania, has shared a realistic view, acknowledging that success in CAS cases is often rare. However, he notes that the longer the wait, the higher the expectations grow.
India’s Medal at Paris Olympics
🏅 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮’𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗹𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆! Which sports do you dream of seeing added to our medal tally in the future?
📈 Dive into the stats and explore India’s impressive medal breakdown by sport at the Olympics. Let’s keep the momentum going!
