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Olympics-bound wrestler Vinesh Phogat storms into the final at Grand Prix of Spain

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Olympics-bound Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Storms Into The Final At Grand Prix Of Spain

By IANS News July 06, 2024 • 18:34 PM View: 407

Olympian Vinesh Phogat: India's two-time Olympian Vinesh Phogat has reached the final of the women's 50kg category in the Grand Prix of Spain international continental wrestling championship here on Saturday.

Vinesh, who had reached Madrid after making a last-minute appeal to get her Spanish Visa which was delayed and got it only a few hours before her departure, easily won three bouts in the Women's 50kg category to storm into the final.

She will meet Mariia Tiumerekova, a former Russian wrestler who is now representing the Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN).

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