Vinesh will wrestle in the bronze-medal bout against Maria Prevolaraki of Germany later today
India’s star wrestler Vinesh Phogat get the ticket of 2020 Olympics after defeating fancied American Sarah Hildebrandt in the World Championships in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan today.
She secure her place at the Tokyo Games by bagging silver medal while she scored 8-2 and win over the world championship. Vinesh will wrestle in the bronze-medal bout against Maria Prevolaraki of Germany later today. Now she became the first Indian woman wrestler who qualified for upcoming Olympic.
Earlier, she had stormed to a 5-0 win over Ukraine’s Yuliya Khalvadzhy in the first round of repechage in the 53kg category to remain in contention for an Olympic quota and a bronze medal.