NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated wrestler Aman Sehrawat for bagging a bronze medal on the Paris Olympics.
Within the males’s 57kg freestyle bronze medal match, Aman convincingly defeated Darian Toi Cruz 13-5, securing the medal.
With the win, Aman turned the primary Indian wrestler to win a medal in Paris.
Quickly after Aman’s win PM Modi hailed the 21-year-old’s dedication and perseverance.
Within the males’s 57kg freestyle bronze medal match, Aman convincingly defeated Darian Toi Cruz 13-5, securing the medal.
With the win, Aman turned the primary Indian wrestler to win a medal in Paris.
Quickly after Aman’s win PM Modi hailed the 21-year-old’s dedication and perseverance.
After the Indian wrestling contingent was rocked by controversies within the final two days, referring to Vinesh Phogat and Antim Panghal, Aman’s bronze comes as a terrific information.
Aman, the U-23 world champion, was the lone Indian male wrestler to qualify for the Paris Video games.
Indian wrestlers haven’t missed a medal on the Olympics since 2008 and Aman’s effort ensured the streak remained unbroken.
After Sushil Kumar gained a bronze in Beijing (2008), Yogeshwar Dutt (2012), Sakshi Malik (2016), Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia (2021) adopted him, preserving the custom intact.
