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Bajrang Punia - Bronze medal

August 10 , 2021 1204 days 882 0
  • Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has won the Olympic wrestling bronze medal in the men’s freestyle 65kg category
  • He won the medal after the 8-0 win over Daulet Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan.
  • Punia became the sixth Indian wrestler to finish on the Olympic podium.
  • Others were KD Jadhav, Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt, Sakshi Malik and Ravi Kumar Dahiya.
  • This became the second instance after the 2012 London Olympics when two Indian wrestlers won medals in the same Games.

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