Paris Olympic 2024: 7 wrestlers of India, who won 8 Olympic medals for the country in wrestling
Paris Olympic 2024: Wrestling has become India's second most successful sport in the Olympics. India has won a maximum of 13 medals in hockey in the Olympics. Now Olympic medals are coming continuously in wrestling. The following are the medals won by India in wrestling in the Olympics so far.
Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat won the bronze medal in men's 57 kg freestyle wrestling at the Paris Olympics. This is India's 8th medal in wrestling in Olympic history. The special thing is that India has been winning wrestling medals in these games continuously since the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Wrestling has become India's second most successful sport in the Olympics. India has won a maximum of 13 medals in hockey in the Olympics. Now Olympic medals are coming continuously in wrestling. The following are the medals won by India in wrestling in the Olympics so far.
The first medal in wrestling in the Olympics for India was won by KD Jadhav in Helsinki in 1952. Like Aman Sehrawat, KD Jadhav also got this medal in the 57 kg weight category. KD Jadhav was fondly called 'Pocket Dynamo'.