Japanese wrestler and Paris Olympics gold medalist Rei Higuchi has come out in support of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat after her controversial disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 due to being overweight. Higuchi shared a post on 'X' for the same and showcased his support. Higuchi defeated India's Aman Sehrawat in the semi-final of the men's 57 Kg freestyle wrestling category.

Japanese wrestler and Paris Olympics gold medalist Rei Higuchi has come out in support of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat after her controversial disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 due to being overweight. Higuchi shared a post on 'X' for the same and showcased his support. Higuchi defeated India's Aman Sehrawat in the semi-final of the men's 57 Kg freestyle wrestling category.

I understand your pain the best. same 50g. Don't worry about the voices around you.

Life goes on. Rising from setbacks is the most beautiful thing. Take a good rest.

— Rei Higuchi (@Reihiguchi0128) Copyright © All Rights Reserved..