Vinesh Phogat enters 53kg final of Ukraine wrestling event | More sports News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Asian Games and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat on Saturday reached the women’s 53kg category final of the XXIV Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial competition in Kiev, Ukraine, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) tweeted late on Saturday night.
Returning to the mat after a year, Vinesh defeated Ana A of Romania. After a taking a 7-0 lead, the Indian pinned her opponent by fall to end the match.
Returning to the mat after a year, Vinesh defeated Ana A of Romania. After a taking a 7-0 lead, the Indian pinned her opponent by fall to end the match.
#TOPSAthlete @Phogat_Vinesh reaches the women’s 53 Kg final on her return to international competition at the… https://t.co/6rt9vyBBTJ
— SAIMedia (@Media_SAI) 1614448127000
Vinesh will take on world No. 7 and 2017 world champion Vanesa Kaladzinskaya of Belarus on Sunday in the gold-medal match.
Vinesh won gold at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games as well as the 2018 Asian Games.
