The Olympic silver-medalist Ravi Kumar Dahiya Ravi Kumar Dahiya defeated Ebikewenimo Welson of Nigeria by 10-0 and confirm the men’s 57kg weight category in wrestling Gold. . With this, team India secured the 11th gold medal for the nation in wrestling at Commonwealth 2022, Birmingham.
Vinesh Phogat is the first Indian woman wrestler to win three consecutive gold medals at the CWG in 2014, 2018, and this year 2022. She didn’t drop a point in three matches in Birmingham’s women’s 53kg category and pinned the silver medallist. As dominant as it gets. The tigress from Haryana after beating Sri Lanka in women’s 53 kg
With Naveen Kumar’s Gold Medal win in the 74kg Men’s Freestyle Wrestling event, he takes our Gold tally at the Commonwealth Games to 12. Naveen defeated the Pakistani grappler 9-0 in the Final (74kg) and grabbed 12th Gold for India.
