Vinesh Phogat is on the cusp of creating history as she will participate in the final of the women’s 50kg freestyle event at the Paris Olympics 2024. Vinesh will face USA’s Sarah Hildebrandt in the final bout to win a gold medal. Vinesh Phogat entered the event unseeded and made it to the final with three back-to-back wins. The 29-year-old is the first Indian woman to reach the final in wrestling at the Olympics.
India have won a total of seven medals with two silvers and five bronze in wrestling at the Games. Vinesh has the chance to become the first Indian woman and wrestler to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games.
Vinesh stunned the top seed and Tokyo Olympics 2020 champion Yui Susaki of Japan in the opening round. She went on to beat Oksana Livach of Ukraine in the quarter-finals and reigning Pan American Games champion Yusneylis Guzman of Cuba in the semi-final.
Meanwhile, Vinesh’s final opponent, Sarah Hildebrandt, is the bronze medal winner of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Vinesh Phogat match live streaming
Vinesh Phogat’s 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics 2024 will start at 12:30 AM (IST). The live streaming of the match will be available on the JioCinema app and website.
Vinesh Phogat Gold medal match live broadcast
Vinesh Phogat’s 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics 2024 will be telecast on the Sports18 1 SD and Sports18 1 HD TV channels.
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