Neeraj Chopra is keeping his finger cross for wrestler Vinesh Phogat as she awaits a verdict on her appeal against disqualification from the games.
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is keeping has fingers cross for wrestler Vinesh forgot as she awaits a verdict “on her appeal against qualification from the games but at the same time he is also hoping that “people don’t “forget what she did for the country the decision is not in her favour Vinesh was found 100 gm ” overweight before hair 50 kg category final on Wednesday has Appealed against her is qualification in the “ad-hoc division of the court of arbitration for sport here or decision on the appeal is expected to be delivered by 9:30 p.m. IST on Saturday.
Chopra claimed his second successive Olympic medal — silver to follow up on the gold in Tokyo side he wants the medal around Vinesh neck for one simple reason people shouldn’t forget her.”if she gets the medal it will be very good if things had not panned out the way they did she would have had the medal I hope she gets it because if you don’t have it around your neck that thing stays in your heart the 26 year old Chopra at after fellications by IOC member and Reliance foundation chair person Neeta Ambani.
“Today people might say that she is our champion but I feel till the time one is not on the podium they will forget after 5 days mujhe yah dar hai Bas agar aisa Na hota a medal wouldn’t so, I hope she gets the medal I just hope whether she gets the medal or not , people don’t forget what she did for the country”, he side.
Vinesh appealed to the CAS for a joint silver medal along side Cuban wrestler yusneylis Guzman lopez who had lost to the Indian but was promoted to the final as a replacement. the CAS ad-hoc division set especially for dispute resolution during the games accepted Vinesh Appeal and the Indian virtually attended the hearing on Friday Vinesh now awaits the final verdict from the committee, which will take place on August 13.
“Vinesh was favourite for the gold medal in the women’s 50 kg; category after she scripted sensational run on .Tuesday to become the first Indian woman wrestler to reach an Olympic final however the 29 year old ,”was found overweight by 100 grams during with the way in one Wednesday morning ahead of the final she was disqualify from the competition and subsequently denied a medal.