Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement A Day After Being Disqualified From Olympics 2024: Isse Zyada Taqat…

Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement: In a shocking turn of events, renowned wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced retirement from wrestling. Her announcement came a day after she was disqualified from the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 just before her final match with USA's Ann Sarah Hildebrant. Needless to say, after a massive heartbreak with her disqualification, the new of her retirement has left everyone shocked. To note, Vinesh announced her retirement with a heart-wrenching post on social media.

Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement

Taking to the micro-blogging site Twitter, Vinesh wrote about how her strength and will have been shattered post her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. She also apologised to everyone for letting them down and breaking their dream of getting a gold medal at the Olympics 2024. She tweeted, "माँ कुश्ती मेरे से जीत गई मैं हार गई माफ़ करना आपका सपना मेरी हिम्मत सब टूट चुके इससे ज़्यादा ताक़त नहीं रही अब। अलविदा कुश्ती 2001-2024 आप सबकी हमेशा ऋणी रहूँगी माफी"

Why Was Vinesh Phogat Disqualified

For the uninitiated, Vinesh Phogat, who pariticipated in Women's Wrestling 50 kg category, created history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by becoming the first female wrestler to reach the finals. However, she was disqualified after being 100grams overweight for the category. The disqualification left the everyone shocked and Vinesh quite heartbroken.

Several celebs came out in her support and declared her a champion post her disqualification. for scripting history. Alia Bhat took to her Instragram story and wrote, "Vinesh Phogat, you are an inspiration to the entire nation. Nothing can take away your resilience, nothing can take away your courage and nothing can take away the hardships you've been through to create history! Today you must be heartbroken to say the least and we are heartbroken with you. But woman you are gold - you are iron and you are steel! Nothing can take that away from you! A champion for the ages! There is no one like you".