Vinesh Phogat wins gold medal in Rome

Rome , 7/3: Adding another feather to her cap Indian Wrestling sensation  Vinesh Phogat has won a gold medal at the  Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event in Rome. She defeated Canada’s Diana Weicker 4-0 in the final.

Vinesh scored all her points in the first period and held on to her lead in the second to ensure a top-of-the-podium finish. She had won a gold medal in Kyiv last week also.

With this win, Vinesh has regained the top spot in the world rankings. She did not concede a single point at this tournament, winning two of her three bouts by pinning her rivals while getting injury walkouts in the other two in the eight-woman field.

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