Vinesh Phogat says she is touched by PM Modi’s concern for athletes

Prime Miniter of India, Narendra Modi’s enthusiasm and love for sports inspires wrestler Vinesh Phogat. The 27-year-old met PM Modi on Monday with her mother and brother. She says she was touched by his concern for athletes. She wrote PM Modi’s enthusiasm and love for sports are truly boundless.

Vinesh Phogat, the former world championship bronze-medalist thanked PM Modi for sparing time from his busy schedule and keeping his promise of interacting with the Phogat family. In August, she made a shock first-round exit from the Tokyo Olympics despite being one of India’s strongest medal contenders. After her return, PM Modi arranged a meeting with all the Tokyo Games athletes and had given Phogat a pep talk as well.