Bajrang Punia wins Bronze

Bajrang Punia wins Bronze

Tokyo: India wrestler Bajrang Punia brings the Bronze to India in Tokyo Olympics 2020 by beating Daulet Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan. 

Bajrang beat reigning world silver medalist Daulet Niyazbekov in 8-0. In semifinal match Punia lost to Azerbaijan’s Haji Aliyev 5-12 in the men’s freestyle 65kg category held yesterday. 

With winning of the bronze medal in Tokyo Olympics, the medal tally of India's rose to 6, which including 2 silver and 4 bronze. Another Indian wrestler, Ravi Dahiya, won the silver medal. 

Read: Tokyo Olympics: Bajarang Punia loses to Haji Aliyev in semis, to play for Bronze