(Wrestling news) Olympic live updates: In Women’s Freestyle 53kg Wrestling Vinesh Phogat began her run for the title by defeating Sofia Mattsson 7-1 in the Tokyo Olympics today. Sofia Mattsson had won Bronze in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. With this victory, Vinesh Phogat has advanced to the Quarterfinals as the wrestlers continue to put up an impressive show.
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Vinesh Phogat is one of the medal contenders from India and will be playing her Quarterfinal match today. In the Rio 2016 Olympics she had to forfeit her match due to an injury in her last eight bout match. She has come back stronger and is determined to change the outcome this time.