Bajrang Punia praised Vinesh Phogat after she qualified for the semifinal of the women's wrestling 50kg event at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Tuesday, August 6. The grappler stunned Japan's Yui Susaki, the reigning Olympic champion, in the round of 16 before defeating Ukraine's Oksana Livach in the quarterfinal. Punia, who won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, took to 'X' to pen a message in hindi, lauding Phogat's performance. Punia also reminded fans of the wrestlers' protest, which had rocked India a year ago, of which both he and Phogat were at the forefront. Has Vinesh Phogat Assured Medal For India As She Qualifies for Women's Wrestling 50 Kg Semifinal at Paris Olympics 2024? Here's the Real Scenario.

Bajrang Punia Praises Vinesh Phogat, Reminds Fans of Wrestlers' Protest

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