Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:27pm on 06 Aug 2024,Tuesday Sports
Vinesh Phogat has made history as the first Indian woman to reach the finals in Olympic wrestling. On August 6, 2024, she secured her place by defeating Cuba's Yusneylys Guzman with a dominant 5-0 score in the semi-finals. This victory guarantees her a medal at the Paris Olympics. Vinesh initially faced a tough challenge but capitalized on Guzman's passivity, gaining a crucial lead. Earlier in the day, she stunned the wrestling world by defeating reigning champion Yui Susaki of Japan. Phogat will face Ann Sarah Hildebrandt of the USA in the final.
