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Sakshi Malik (born 3 September 1992) is a former Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, [9] she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics.
Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik is a pioneer in more ways than one. Aside from becoming the very first Indian women wrestler to win a medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics, she changed perceptions and became a role model to future generations of female wrestlers.
Dec 22, 2023 · Sakshi Malik told a news conference in New Delhi on Thursday that it had taken a lot of “courage” to fight against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, 66, a controversial and powerful politician...
Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik announced her retirement from wrestling in front of the media in New Delhi on Thursday. Sakshi Malik, now 31, last competed at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.
Dec 30, 2023 · The Hindu profiles on Sakshi Malik | Sakshi Malik's journey from a bus conductor's daughter to India's first female Olympic medalist and her fight for justice for women wrestlers.
Sakshi MALIK Wrestling. If Geeta Phogat’s gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games brought India’s women’s wrestling to the forefront, it was Sakshi Malik who helped it seal a place in the Indian sporting folklore. Sakshi Malik is the first Indian woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal.
Apr 17, 2024 · Notable among them was 31-year-old Sakshi Malik, India’s first and only female wrestler to win an Olympic medal. The group gathered to demand the immediate arrest and resignation of Brij...
