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Starting new innings, I want that sportspersons don't have to go through what we went through: Vinesh Phogat after joining Cong.
Congress' central election committee has cleared the names of candidates for 66 seats out of 90 till Tuesday.
The wrester was honoured by Takht Damdama Sahib Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh with a replica of the Golden Temple, gold-plated kirpan and a set of books.
The wrestler is set to testify against the accused, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
An ad-hoc division of the CAS rejected her appeal against disqualification from the Olympic 50 kg wrestling final for being 100gm overweight.
Vinesh said that her fight against the Wrestling Federation of India would continue and hoped that 'truth will prevail'.
Phogat had to stay back in Paris after she had appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport for a joint silver which was eventually dismissed.
The Prime Minister met and greeted the Indian athletes and medal winners of the recently-concluded Paris Olympics at his residence in the national capital on Independence Day.
The IOA lashed out at the 'inhumane regulations' that fail to consider the 'physiological and psychological stresses faced by athletes'.
The CAS verdict on her appeal against disqualification has been deferred to 9.30 pm on August 16.
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