Wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Friday, December 12, announced her return to chase her Olympic dream, confirming that she has come out of retirement from professional wrestling. The 31-year-old had stepped away from the sport after the controversy at the Paris Olympics, where she was denied a medal despite reaching the final. Vinesh was disqualified on the morning of the gold-medal bout for being 100 grams over the stipulated weight limit.

Vinesh was poised to become the first Indian woman to compete in an Olympic wrestling final, but her dreams were shattered on the day of the title match in Paris.

In an emotional Instagram post, Vinesh said she had been reflecting on the next step in her career during her 18-month break from the sport.

"People kept asking if Paris was the end. For a long ti

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