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