Wrestler Vinesh Phogat wins gold in CWG women's 53 kg

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat wins gold in CWG women's 53 kg

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Category : Sports Published on: August 09 2022

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  • This is her 3rd gold in Commonwealth Games she played so far.
  • 27-year-old Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has clinched Gold medal in 53 kg category at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
  • She won gold after defeating her opponents Samantha Stewart, Mercy Bolafunoluwa and Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don in 3 matches in the Nordic System group.
  • She had won the 48kg gold at Glasgow 2014 and the 50kg division at Gold Coast 2018.
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