Babita Kumari

Indian Wrestler and 2012 Olympic Medalist

Babita Kumari - Indian Wrestler and 2012 Olympic Medalist
Born

November 20th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

India

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An accomplished wrestler, this individual competed in the freestyle wrestling category, primarily in the 55 kg weight class. Achievements include winning a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. With numerous national and international titles, this wrestler has represented India on various platforms, showcasing talent and skill in the sport.

Bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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