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Vinesh Phogat opposes Sports Ministry's decision to restore WFI affiliation

Chandigarh, March 12: Olympian wrestler and Congress MLA from Haryana, Vinesh Phogat, on Wednesday opposed the decision of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to lift the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), restore its affiliation and hand over the reins to the current set of office-bearers.

Olympic Wrestling champion Erica Wiebe to conduct Inspire Institute of Sport Excellence Accelerator

Bellary, January 6: Olympic Gold medalist and Canadian wrestling legend, Erica Wiebe, is set to visit the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) in Vijayanagar this month as part of the second edition of the IIS Excellence Accelerator. The Masterclass, a first-of-its-kind, aims to bring world-class expertise to the IIS UWW International Women's Wrestling Camp and follows the inaugural edition, held with Georgian Judo legend Lasha Shavdatuashvili.