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Sushil Kumar (born 26 May 1983) [1] is a former Indian wrestler. [8] He carried the Indian flag at the opening ceremony of 2012 London Olympics. His 2008 Olympic medal was only the second for India in wrestling, and the first since Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav 's bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Sushil Kumar is India's most decorated wrestler. He has the distinction of being the country's first-ever two-time Olympic medallist in an individual event and the first Indian to win a wrestling world championship.
Jul 31, 2014 · Wrestler Sushil Kumar Solanki competing in the 74 kg category did the nation proud when he bagged his second Commonwealth Games gold medal in Glasgow at the Scotstoun Sports Campus, when he...
Sushil Kumar became the first Indian to win a world title in wrestling when he defeated the local favorite of Moscow, Alan Gogaev of Russia with 3-1 in the final match of the 66 kg category at the World Wrestling Championships in 2010.
May 27, 2021 · Sushil Kumar was once the apple of the nation's eye and the face of Indian wrestling. Even after a World Championship gold and back-to-back Olympic medals to his credit, Sushil Kumar had the...
With it, Sushil Kumar brought home India’s first wrestling medal since KD Jadhav’s 1952 triumph, ending a long 56-year wait and giving Indian wrestling a much-needed shot in the arm.
May 28, 2021 · Sushil Kumar’s legacy will no more be only about his accomplishments on the mat. The face of Indian wrestling has fallen from grace as police investigate his role in the murder of a 23-year-old wrestler in Delhi.
