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Sakshi Malik Receives Grand Welcome On Return From Rio

August 24, 2016 15:07

Wrestler Sakshi Malik broke the jinx by grabbing India's first medal at Rio 2016 when she won the women's 58 kg freestyle bronze

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From ministers to politicians, everyone waited to give a grand welcome to Indian woman wrestler Sakshi Malik (All photos courtesy PTI)
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Sakshi Malik won the bronze medal in women's 58 kg freestyle wrestling at the Rio Olympics
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She broke the jinx to earn India's first medal at the 2016 Rio Games
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Sakshi was greeted by her father at the IGI Airport in New Delhi
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She is the first woman wrestler from India to win a medal at the Olympic Games
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She is only the fourth Indian woman to win an Olympic medal after weightlifter Karnam Malleswari, boxer MC Mary Kom and badminton player Saina Nehwal
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She had said that he was delighted to join the likes of Olympic medallists Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt after clinching the bronze
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India ended the Rio 2016 Games with only two medals with badminton player PV Sindhu clinching a silver in women's singles category

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