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Why Vinesh Phogat’s Wrestling Trial Case Could Change India’s Maternity Rules for Athletes

Vinesh Phogat's latest attempt to return to the international wrestling stage has hit another roadblock, but Thursday's Delhi High Court order left…

September 13, 2026

Women Wrestling News

Vinesh Phogat vs WFI: What Is the Legal Battle Over Maternity and Wrestling Selection?

For Vinesh Phogat, the latest battle is not being fought on the wrestling mat. It is being fought over what happens before…

September 2, 2026

Women Wrestling News

WFI Reviews Vinesh Phogat’s Reply as Disciplinary Case Moves Forward

The prolonged standoff between wrestler Vinesh Phogat and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has entered a crucial phase, with the federation…

June 5, 2026

Women Wrestling News

WFI U-Turn on Vinesh Phogat’s Weight Category Before Asian Games 2026 Trials

Indian wrestling star Vinesh Phogat's much-anticipated return to competitive action was accompanied by uncertainty and administrative confusion on Saturday as questions over…

May 31, 2026

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Delhi High Court Criticises WFI for Blocking Vinesh Phogat’s Return to Wrestling

The legal battle between Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and Vinesh Phogat has intensified after the Delhi High Court sharply questioned the…

May 23, 2026

Women Wrestling News

Delhi High Court Refuses Immediate Relief to Vinesh Phogat for Asian Games Trials

Vinesh Phogat faced a significant setback in her efforts to return to international wrestling. The Delhi High Court denied her request for…

May 19, 2026

Women Wrestling News

Eyeing Comeback, Vinesh Phogat Registers for 2026 Senior Open Ranking Tournament in Gonda

Indian wrestling star Vinesh Phogat is preparing for a significant comeback that could redefine the final phase of her career. After months…

April 29, 2026