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- Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympics wrestling competition.
- For being overweight in the women’s 50 kg category, Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympics wrestling competition.
- Each weight category is organised over two competition days.
- Vinesh Phogat was eligible for competition on the opening day but weighed just over 50 kg on the second day.
- As per the wrestling rules, if a wrestler fails the weigh-in on either day of the competition, they will be eliminated from the event.
- Vinesh was scheduled to face the USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt for the gold medal.
- Vinesh Phogat had defeated Cuba’s Yusneylis Guzman Lopez in the semi-finals.
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