India, Aug. 13 -- The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has deferred wrestler Vinesh Phogats Olympic silver medal verdict date to August 16.

While earlier it was said that the verdict would come before the Paris Olympics 2024 ended, it has now been deferred for the second time.

The first possible CAS verdict date was Aug 10, which was then moved to Aug 13. Now, the new verdict date is Aug 16.

Vinesh Phogat made history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by becoming the first Indian female wrestler to enter the final. However, before her 50kg final bout, she was found to be 100-gram overweight and was disqualified.

The star Indian wrestler then appealed to the CAS, an international body established in 1984 to settle disputes related to spor...