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Vinesh Phogat Disqualified from Paris Olympics
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced that wrestler Vinesh Phogat will be honored like an Olympic medalist, despite her disqualification from the Paris 2024 Olympics due to being slightly overweight. Vinesh, who was set to compete in the final after winning her semi-final match, expressed her disappointment through a heartfelt retirement announcement, noting that wrestling had won against her dreams. Celebrities, including Alia Bhatt and Reba Monica John, have publicly supported Vinesh, praising her resilience and contributions to Indian sports, with Bhatt calling her a 'champion for the ages'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expressed his sadness over Vinesh's setback, reaffirming her status as an inspiration for the nation. While the Indian Olympic Association has filed an appeal regarding her disqualification, the emotional aftermath reflects the deep regard for Vinesh's achievements and struggles in the sport.
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