Vinesh Phogat sends apology to WFI, should still not be allowed to compete at Worlds

Suspended wrestler Vinesh Phogat has despatched her apology to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), which had barred her from competitions on grounds of indiscipline through the Tokyo Olympics however the guardian physique should still not enable her to compete within the upcoming World Championship.
Vinesh, who exited from the Tokyo Games following her shock quarterfinal defeat, was suspended by the WFI for not staying and coaching along with her Indian teammates and for sporting the title of her private sponsor on her singlet as an alternative of the official sponsor of the Indian contingent.
A day after her suspension, Vinesh had revealed her bodily and psychological battle through the Games the place she didn’t have the companies of her private physio.
The 26-year-old on Friday replied to the discover despatched to her by the WFI.
“WFI has received the reply and Vinesh has apologised,” a supply, conscious of the developments, instructed PTI.
“But it is very much possible that despite apology, she may not still be allowed to travel to the World Championship,” the sources added.
The WFI just isn’t happy with the best way personal sports activities NGOs like OGQ and JSW, who sponsor many Indian athletes, are dealing with the Indian wrestlers because it feels they’re “spoiling” them.
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The WFI has stated that it’ll not enable them to intervene within the affairs of the senior wrestlers in future.
Vinesh is supported by OGQ whereas Bajrang Punia will get help from JSW.
It has additionally been learnt that Sonam Malik, who has apologised for her misconduct, might also be barred from showing within the trials for the World Championship, scheduled to be held in Norway from October 2-10.
The WFI had accused Sonam (62kg) of misconduct as she sought assist from SAI officers for procuring her passport from the WFI workplace earlier than leaving for Tokyo.
The trials are anticipated to be held within the final week of this month.
The supply additionally added that Divya Kakran, who was additionally served a discover for misconduct three months again, might also be barred from showing within the trials. She competes within the 68kg class.
The WFI will determine on the destiny of the three wrestlers both on Monday or Tuesday.