File photo: Vinesh Phogat (PTI Photo) Vinesh Phogat arrived in Gonda on Monday and reiterated that she is eligible to return to competition despite the ongoing standoff with the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), which has maintained that the star wrestler cannot compete in the National Open Ranking Tournament until disciplinary proceedings against her are…
Vinesh Phogat. (Twitter photo) New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Saturday banned the star wrestler. Vinesh Phogat Taking part in the Senior Open Ranking Series event in Gonda starting May 10, he was issued a 15-page show-cause notice on multiple disciplinary and anti-doping charges and effectively delayed his return to international wrestling…
Vinesh Phogat. (Twitter photo) New Delhi: Vinesh Phogat has complied with the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) mandatory six-month notice requirement for athletes returning from retirement, sources close to the wrestler have claimed, even as fresh controversies cloud his return to competitive wrestling.Go beyond limits with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!Vinesh, who reversed his decision to…
New Delhi: With barely a week left for his much-anticipated return to competitive wrestling, Vinesh Phogat He has been formally warned by the International Testing Agency (ITA) that he has failed an out-of-competition doping test, marking his first “failure to comply” in 12 months.The development comes as the two-time world championship medalist and three-time Olympian…
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been notified by the International Testing Agency (ITA) to miss an out-of-competition doping test from December 18, 2025. This is their first failure in the last 12 months, news agency PTI reported.In a letter dated May 4, 2026, the ITA said the missing test has been recorded after reviewing its explanation…
Vinesh Phogat and Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (Image credit: Agencies) New Delhi: Pehlwan Vinesh Phogat revealed on Sunday that she is one of the six women wrestlers who have accused the former Wrestling Federation of India chief. Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment.The announcement comes days before his return to the ranking tournament at…
Brij Bhushan Singh, Vinesh Phogat New Delhi: Big revelation, the wrestler decorated. Vinesh Phogat said on Sunday that she is one of the six women wrestlers who filed a sexual harassment complaint against the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief. Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.The case against Brij Bhushan is still in court, testimony is…
Vinesh Phogat (PTI photo) New Delhi: Controversy looms large. Vinesh Phogat And his participation in the upcoming wrestling tournament has taken a new turn with the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) denying his claims.Speaking to The Indian Express, Vinesh alleged that she was unable to register for the Senior Open Ranking tournament, saying that the…
Vinesh Phogat (PTI photo) New Delhi: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has alleged that the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is “deliberately” trying to block her comeback as she attempts to return to competitive wrestling after nearly 20 months.Vinesh, who stepped away from the sport after suffering a heartbreak at the Paris Olympics 2024, is gearing…