Rio Olympics (wrestling): Freak injury stops Vinesh Phogat's march
IANS | 17 Aug 2016 04:01 PM (IST)
Rio de Janeiro: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat lost to China's Yanan Sun 1-2 after a freak injury cost her the women's Freestyle 48kg 1/4 final bout of the Rio Olympics here on Wednesday. Vinesh was leading 1-0 when she hurt her knee before the Chinese gained two points to be declared victorious by injury at the Carioca Arena. The 21-year-old Indian was taken off on a stretcher as the injury seemed to be a very serious one.