NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vinesh Phogat was unable to hold back the tears in Istanbul last month when she emerged from a turbulent fortnight with a gold medal around her neck and a ticket to the Rio Olympics in her possession.
One of India's few gold medal hopes for Brazil, the 21-year-old freestyle wrestler's emotion was understandable given her Olympic dream had almost been shattered in Mongolia two weeks earlier.
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