The Asian Games 2018 started on 18th August and India is already on the top. The Phogat sisters are unstoppable. Vinesh Phogat, cousin of Geeta and Babita Phogat won Gold in the 50kg freestyle wrestling. She defeated Uzbekistan’s YakhsimuratovaDauletbike in 75-seconds with 10-0 points. This is India’s first ever gold in women wrestling at the Asian Games.
Overwhelmed by the win Vineshtook to Twitter to express her feelings, check it out:
Phenomenal feeling to see all the hard work, sweat, and long hours spent on the mat paying off! Nothing can match the feeling of winning a Gold for #India and all the wonderful people of our country whose blessings and wishes give me strength 🇮🇳💪🙏🥇pic.twitter.com/hkKisxk3Ci
— VineshPhogat (@Phogat_Vinesh) August 21, 2018
Bollywood actor Amir Khan whose movie ‘Dangal’ was about Geeta and BabitaPhogat, also congratulated Vinesh on twitter.
India has won 4 gold medals till now including Phogat’s and 3 silver medals and 4 bronze medals at the Games.
