WFI seeks US visa review for young Indian wrestlers denied entry

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The Wrestling Federation of India has requested the US Embassy in New Delhi to reconsider visa denials for several young wrestlers. These athletes, who are under 20 years old and currently unemployed, were scheduled for visa appointments on a Thursday. The WFI has formally urged the embassy to grant them visas, enabling their planned travel. The appeal highlights the challenges faced by young athletes in obtaining international competition opportunities.

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