Vinesh Phogat is understandbly going through deep trauma. In the spotlight of global sports, wrestling has long been a battlefield not just of strength, but of resilience, perseverance, and grit. For women wrestlers, however, the fight extends far beyond the mat. The recent plea of Vinesh Phogat against her Olympic disqualification, accepted by the ad-hoc panel of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, brings to the forefront the dark side of the sport and the myriad struggles faced by female wrestlers. Sumita Chakraborty, Founder and Editor-in-chief, TheGlitz delves into the depths of this sordid drama at the Paris Olympics 2024.