The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has cleared Vinesh Phogat to compete in the Asian Games selection trials, but only in the 50kg category, adding a fresh layer to the ongoing controversy.

New Delhi: Supreme Court has granted permission to wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate n Asian Games 2026 selection trials. It also questioned the

WFI permits Vinesh Phogat to compete in 50kg trials amid controversy, as other wrestlers challenge her direct entry.

WFI permits Vinesh Phogat to compete in 50kg trials amid controversy, as other wrestlers challenge her direct entry.

WFI permitted former world championships medallist Vinesh Phogat to compete in the women's 53kg category at the Asian Games selection trials in New Delhi

WFI permitted former world championships medallist Vinesh Phogat to compete in the women's 53kg category at the Asian Games selection trials in New Delhi

Supreme Court permits Vinesh Phogat to join Asian Games 2026 selection trials, rejecting WFI's appeal against her participation.

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) confirmed Vinesh Phogat's participation in the 53kg category at the Asian Games 2026 selection trials ongoing at

Backed by the Supreme Court, Vinesh Phogat will compete in the Asian Games selection trials on Saturday with IOA and Sports Ministry observers present, ensuring transparency in a closely watched wrestling showdown.