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‘Men Will Go and Win Medals’: Delhi HC Highlights Women Athletes’ Challenges in Vinesh Phogat Case

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The Delhi High Court has highlighted the challenges faced by women athletes whose sporting careers are interrupted by pregnancy and childbirth while hearing wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s plea to participate in the selection trials for the 2026 Senior World Wrestling Championships. The court, however, rejected Phogat’s request for interim permission to participate in the Wrestling Federation … Read more

Delhi HC denies Vinesh Phogat entry to World Championships trials: ‘Not inclined to grant interim exemption’ | More sports News

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NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to allow wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the women’s selection trials for the 2026 Senior World Championships, declining her request for an interim exemption from the eligibility criteria prescribed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, in a late-night interim order, said … Read more