RIO DE JANEIRO: Indian woman wrestler Vinesh Phogat was stretchered off after suffering a knee dislocation during her quarterfinal bout at the Rio Olympics here on Wednesday.Vinesh's campaign is over after she retired hurt following a dislocation of her right knee half-way into the first period of her 48kg quarterfinal fight against China's Sun Yanan First point of the quarterfinal bout went to Vinesh with her Chinese opponent showing passivity but Sun Yanan soon hit back with a single-leg takedown to earn two points. "We all are awaiting MRI report but she cannot fight again," India's Chef de Mission, Rakesh Gupta said. "It seems she has dislocated her right knee. The medical scan will exactly reveal the nature of the injury," coach Kuldeep Singh told PTI, giving a preliminary update.Earlier, Vinesh did not have to break much sweat to get the better of Emilia Alina Vuc of Romania 11-0 by technical superiority in her pre-quarterfinal. Although she twisted her right elbow in the first 20 seconds of the bout, Vinesh did not let that bother her.The 21-year-old got into action and without wasting any time flipped Vuc to bag four points.

Source: Times of India August 17, 2016 15:54 UTC