CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which category bout Bajrang Punia has won the gold medal at the 2021 Matteo Pallicone ranking series?
A
72kg
B
56kg
C
90kg
D
65kg
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bajrang Punia won his 2nd Consecutive Gold Medal in the Men’s 65 Kg (Freestyle) of the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event. With this victory, he became the World Number 1 in the 65 Kg category.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bajrang Punia made a remarkable Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020, winning the bronze medal in the 65kg freestyle event despite battling a knee injury. In the run-up to the Summer Games, Bajrang injured his right knee during the Ali Aliyev tournament in Russia in June 2021, just a month before Tokyo 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia won a bronze medal in the men’s 65kg on the final day of the World Wrestling Championships 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia on Sunday.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ace grappler Bajrang Punia became the only Indian to claim four medals at the World Wrestling Championships by clinching a bronze in the current edition.

Detailed explanation-5: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Option 4. Indian wrestler, Bajrang Punia became the ‘World number 1’ ranking in the 65 kg category.

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