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With no sponsor to fund her requirements as a result of the second Covid-19 wave, the 24-year-old wrestler has struggled to even meet basic dietary needs.
TOPS sanctions wrestler Vinesh Phogat s overseas training camp till the first week of July India Today Web Desk Vinesh Phogat
Vinesh Phogat, India s prominent Tokyo Games medal hope, will continue to train overseas until the Olympics this year.
On Thursday, the Mission Olympic Cell has approved her proposal to the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) to train in Hungary and Poland after she finishes her high-altitude stint in Bulgaria.
The cost of her proposal for training and competition is Rs 20.21 lakhs.
Vinesh Phogat, who secured India the 53kg category Olympic quota in September 2019 at the World Championships, will train in Budapest until June 9, traveling for the Poland Open (June 9 to 13) return to Budapest to be based there till July 2. She will be accompanied by her coach Woller Akos, sparring partner Priyanka, and physiotherapist Poornima Raman Ngomdir will be with her throughout.