Vinesh Phogat hints at retirement U-turn with 'could see myself playing till 2032' remark after Paris Olympics ordeal

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, on Friday, hinted at a possible U-turn on her earlier retirement statement in a long post on social media, shared two days after her appeal for a joint silver medal at the Paris Olympics was dismissed..

Vinesh said that she would not have announced her retirement from the sport after being disqualified at the Games ahead of her women's 50kg freestyle final and could have continued till 2032 under different circumstances.I)..

In a lengthy, heartfelt post on social media on Friday, Vinesh looked back at her wrestling journey and how her father's dreams and mother's struggles made her resilient..

The 29-year-old did not forget to express gratitude towards her support staff , including Dinshaw Padiwalla, IOA-appointed Chief Medical Officer at the Paris Olympics..

"In light of the order of the CAS, the IOA continues to stand in full support of Ms. Phogat and is exploring further legal options," the IOA said in its statement..

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