Vijender Singh Suggests Sabotage in Vinesh Phogat's Olympic Disqualification: “100gm Is Unbelievable”

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:47am on 07 Aug 2024,Wednesday Sports

Indian boxing star Vijender Singh has suggested that Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics final might be sabotage. Singh remarked, “100gm, you have got to be kidding me. We athletes can shed 5 to 6kg overnight.” He expressed disbelief, stating, “I think it might be sabotage. This girl has been through so much… What more could she have done?” Phogat, who led protests against former Wrestling Federation of India head Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, faced extreme challenges during her Olympic journey. Singh questioned the circumstances, highlighting Phogat's extensive experience in weight management.

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