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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who will become the first Indian wrestler to fight at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York?
A
Ravinder Singh
B
Bajrang Punia
C
Pawan Kumar
D
Sangram Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In wrestling, teenager Aman Sehrawat made history as he became the first Indian wrestler to win a gold medal at the U-23 World Wrestling Championships in Pontevedra, Spain. The 16-year-old Aman Sehrawat beat junior European silver-medallist Ahmet Duman of Turkey 12-4 in the final to win the gold.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sushil Kumar is arguably the greatest Indian wrestler of the modern era and also the most controversial one. He won India’s first Olympic medal since 1952 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Sushil Kumar is known for his highly technical yet fierce wrestling skills. Even at the highest levels, he ragdolled his competition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vinesh Phogat scripts history; first Indian woman wrestler to win two medals at the World Championships.

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