Vinesh Phogat bagged medal in the 53kg category after defeating Canada’s Diana Weicker 4-0 in the final of the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event in Rome.
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With this, Phogat clinched her second gold medal in two weeks. The Indian wrestling ace reached the Matteo Pellicone final in style. She started her Rome Rankings Series with a win over teammate Nandini Bajirao Salokhe in the opening bout of the 53kg women’s division.
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