Vinesh Phogat disqualification: UWW chief Nenad Lalovic opens up on row, says ’we don’t have any other...’

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Amid the country awaits for the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) decision on wrestler Vinesh Phogat's plea against disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024, the United World Wrestling president Nenad Lalovic expressed his sympathies with the Indian wrestler...

Earlier on the morning of her gold medal bout on Tuesday, Phogat competing in 50kg freestyle category was found 100 grams over weight and was disqualified for the same...

Following this, she appealed to the CAS, whose results is awaited and expected to be out today at 6 pm...

Meanwhile, UWW president Lalovic though expressed his sympathies with Vinesh, was doubtful if there would be any change in the results as the UWW was only following the rules.. "I am so sorry for what happened, but no matter the size of your country, athletes are athletes..

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