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IOA lodged strong protest with United World Wrestling over Vinesh Phogat's disqualification: Sports Minister tells Lok Sabha

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New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling (UWW) after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris Olympics for being "overweight" in the 50 kg category.

Making a statement in Lok Sabha, the minister listed the steps the government took to support her pre