Ace wrestler Navjot Kaur defeated Japan’s Miya Imai and won gold medal in the 65kg freestyle wrestling category of Senior Asian Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
With this, she created history by becoming first Indian woman wrestler to win gold medal in Senior Asian Championships.
This was also India’s first gold in the ongoing championships. In the final match the women’s 65kg freestyle wrestling category.
Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik won the bronze in 62kg freestyle category.
With this India has bagged 6 medals, which consisted one gold, silver and four bronze medals.