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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Felicitates CWG Medallist Matsa Santoshi
Matsa Santoshi won a silver in weightlifting in the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow.
- Press Trust of India
- Updated: August 11, 2014 09:48 pm IST
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Papua New Guinea's silver medallist Dika Toua (L), Nigeria's gold medallist Chika Amalaha (C) and India's Santoshi Matsa (R) after their medal ceremony in the 53kg category. Amalaha's gold medal has been taken away after she failed a dope test.© AFP
Hyderabad:
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday presented a cheque of Rs 7.5 lakh to Matsa Santoshi, who won a bronze medal in weightlifting in the recently concluded Commonwealth Games.
Naidu also wished that Santoshi bring more laurels to the state and the country in future, an official release said.
Sports Minister K Atchanna Naidu and several officials were present on the occasion, the release added.
Sports minister K Atchanna Naidu and several officials were present on the occasion, the release added.
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