Family members of the wrestler were celebrating her victory on Tuesday night after she became the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the final of the Olympic Games with a convincing 5-0 win over Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Her uncle Mahavir Phogat became emotional when she was disqualified.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cShe might have eaten something due to which she was overweight. She will work harder in the future. The country is saddened. She will try again for 2028,\u201d he told the media.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Responding to her disqualification by the event organisers as she was a few grams overweight on the morning of her gold medal match against USA's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on X, \u201cVinesh, you are a champion among champions! You are India's pride and an inspiration for each and every Indian.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cToday's setback hurts. I wish words could express the sense of despair that I am experiencing. At the same time, I know that you epitomise resilience. It has always been your nature to take challenges head-on. Come back stronger! We are all rooting for you,\u201d the PM added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Responding to her disqualification by the event organisers as she was a few grams overweight on the morning of her gold medal match against USA's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on X, \u201cVinesh, you are a champion among champions! You are India's pride and an inspiration for each and every Indian.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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