Expresso Sports Feature on Vinesh Phogat’s Olympics Disqualification: What Is Weight Cutting and Why Is It Controversial?

Update: 2024-08-17

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In the wake of Vinesh Phogat's Olympics disqualification, we delve into weight cutting—a controversial practice in combat sports. Critics highlight its health risks due to rapid weight loss, despite its widespread use for weight class advantages.

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