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Wrestling: Sonam Malik stuns Sakshi for National gold
Updated On: 31 January, 2021 09:01 AM IST | Agra | PTI
Haryana wrestler Anju also claimed the top honours in the 55 kg with Delhi`s Bunty settling for silver and Indu Tomar of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi`s Sushma Shokin winning the bronze.
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Talented grappler Sonam Malik stunned Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik 7-5 in the finals to claim the gold medal in the senior women`s national wrestling championships here on Saturday. The 19-year-old from Haryana displayed great determination to outwit Sakshi, representing Railways, in the 62kg weight category.
It was Sakshi`s third loss to Sonam. Madhya Pradesh`s Pushpa and Haryana`s Manisha bagged the bronze medal. In 50kg category, Haryana`s Minakshi claimed the gold, while state mate Henny Kumari won the silver and Maharashtra`s Swati Shinde and Delhi`s Kirti won the bronze. Haryana wrestler Anju also claimed the top honours in the 55 kg with Delhi`s Bunty settling for silver and Indu Tomar of Uttar Pradesh and Delhi`s Sushma Shokin winning the bronze.
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