Sakshi Malik
Indian wrestler, Olympic bronze medalist
Born
September 3rd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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This athlete achieved significant recognition in wrestling. Competed in the 58 kg category and won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Also secured a gold medal at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships. Represented India in various international competitions, contributing to the growth of women's wrestling in the country.
Won bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics
Secured gold at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships
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