Sakshi became India’s first woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal when she defeated reigning Asian champion Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan 8-5 in the 58kg category, despite trailing 0-5 at one stage, in the repechage medal playoff. Celebrated wrestler Sakshi Malik on Wednesday said Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt’s exploits at the Olympics motivated her to go all out for …
It seems like politics is becoming the go-to profession for Indian sportsperson. Recently, Olympic Medallist Padma Shri Yogeshwar Dutt and former Indian Hockey captain Sandeep Singh also came under the ambit of the saffron wave. Yogeshwar Dutt, of India's most successful wrestlers ever and Sandeep Singh joined the BJP ahead of the Haryana assembly elections scheduled in October 2019 and …
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