Sakshi Malik is Rio Olympics 2016 Wrestling Bronze medallist

Q.  Sakshi Malik is
- Published on 19 Aug 16

a. Wrestler
b. Painter
c. Dancer
d. Social Activist

ANSWER: Wrestler
 
  • Sakshi Malik won the Olympic Bronze in 58 kg Category of Women’s Freestyle Wrestling
  • She also created history by becoming the first ‘women wrestler’ from India to bag an Olympic medal.
  • She is Indian Railways employee.
  • It was Indian Railways which took lead in raising the entire women wrestlers’ team of India for the first time and in a way provided a new career option and a sport to Indian women in the field of wrestling.

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