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&ldquo;There have been claims that I did not undergo a dope test after the trials. I want to clarify that I, along with all other finalists, have undergone doping tests after both the senior nationals in the previous month and following the recent trials,&rdquo; Vinesh said in a statement on social media. She added that Article 7 of the United World <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/wrestling-trials-vinesh-phogat-wins-50kg-bout-after-holding-up-proceedings-in-the-morning-23339441" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Wrestling</a> regulations, which stipulates that a contestant may compete in only one weight category, &ldquo;applies only to competitions and not trials.&rdquo;
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