Neeraj Chopra On Vinesh Phogat Controversy: Athlete Neeraj Chopra has given a statement on the sports court CAS hearing of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat. Neeraj Chopra said that we all know that if she gets a medal, it will be really good. If such circumstances had not arisen, she would have got the medal.
Neeraj Chopra further said that if we do not get a medal, people remember us for some time and say that we are their champions, but if we do not get a medal, they forget us too. I just want to request people not to forget Vinesh’s words, people should remember what she has done for the country?
#WATCH Paris: On Sports Court CAS’s hearing of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, Olympic Silver medalist, Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra says “All of us know that if she gets the medal it will be really good. She would have got the medal if such a situation did If we… pic.twitter.com/TtKWF11Yzk
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Let us tell you that Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified in the Paris Olympics final. Actually, Vinesh Phogat was in the 50 kg weight category, but on the day of the final, she had to suffer the consequences of being just 100 kg overweight. However, there was a lot of controversy over this decision. However, at present this matter is in the Sports Court CAS. Sports Court CAS will give its decision on the matter. It is believed that the decision on the Vinesh Phogat case may come before the Paris Olympics end. If the decision comes in favor of Vinesh Phogat, she can get a silver medal.
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