Stay tuned for Live Updates. Vinesh Phogat CAS Hearing Verdict Live: Rajya Sabha member Priyanka Chaturvedi from Maharashtra has condemned the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for its handling of Vinesh Phogat's disqualification on Monday.She took to X and wrote, "Wow.
So IOA totally washes its hands off any responsibility vis a vis Indian athletes' interest. Vinesh Phogat has truly been denied justice and thrown under the bus, shame on IOA for releasing this statement while very well knowing Phogat's case for silver is being deliberated." Vinesh Phogat CAS Hearing Verdict Live: With the CAS verdict on Vinesh Phogat's fiasco awaited, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Dr PT Usha on Sunday said that weight management of athletes in sport like wrestling, weightlifting, boxing and judo is the responsibility of each athlete and his or her coach and not that of the IOA-appointed Chief Medical Officer Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala and his team.Usha also stated that the hate directed at the IOA medical team is unacceptable and worthy of condemnation.With ANI inputs.Vinesh Phogat CAS Hearing Verdict Live: Amid the days are passing by for the Court of Arbitration for Sports' final verdict on ace Indian wrestler Phogat's plea against her disqualification at the Paris Olympics, cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly have stood in support of the wrestler.
While addressing the press on Sunday, as quoted by PTI, Ganguly said, "I don't know the exact rule, but I'm sure that when she reached the finals, she must have qualified properly. So when you go to the finals, it's either a Gold or Silver medal.
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