Bajrang Punia’s reaction on Vinesh Phogat’s retirement: The news of Vinesh Phogat playing in the final of the women’s 50 kg event at the Paris Olympics 2024 made the whole country happy. But after this she was disqualified for the final. Due to which the whole country was stunned. Now today i.e. on August 8 at 5:17 am, Vinesh Phogat posted on the social media platform and announced her retirement from wrestling. After which everyone was stunned. On this, Tokyo Olympics 2020 bronze medalist wrestler Bajrang Punia also encouraged her by posting on X in this critical time.
Bajrang Punia boosted the morale of Vinesh Phogat
Immediately after Vinesh Phogat’s retirement announcement, Bajrang Punia posted on his social media platform X. In this post, he encouraged Vinesh Phogat. Along with this, Bajrang Punia wrote – “Vinesh, you have not lost but have been defeated, for us you will always be a winner. You are not only the daughter of India but also the pride of India.”
Vinesh, you have not lost, you have been defeated, for us you will always be a winner. Apart from being the daughter of India, you are also the pride of India 🫡😭 https://t.co/oRTCPWw6tj
— Bajrang Punia 🇮🇳 (@BajrangPunia) August 8, 2024
Bajrang Punia appealed to media friends to give him some time
After this, Bajrang Punia posted on his Instagram at 9:27 am. In which he appealed to the media colleagues to give him some time. Apart from this, he also prayed to encourage everyone. He wrote – “We are not in a position to say anything. I am sorry that I am not able to reply to your call or your message.”
I appeal to all media friends to please give us some time! 🙏🏼
We are not in a position to say anything. I am sorry that I am not able to reply to your call or your message.
And you all are encouraging us, thank you very much for this 🙏🏼😔— Bajrang Punia 🇮🇳 (@BajrangPunia) August 8, 2024
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