Sakshi Malik won the bronze medal at 2016 Rio Olympics in the 58kg category. Previously she had won bronze medal at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha, in which weight category?
A
60kg
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58kg
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C
52kg
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D
65kg
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Solution
The correct option is C60kg
Sakshi Malik is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics and the fourth female Olympic medalist from the country.
Malik had previously won the silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and the bronze medal at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha in 60kg category.