CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s star wrestler Vinesh Phogat won the gold medal in the 53kg category and defended her title at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series event in Rome on Saturday.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vinesh Phogat won the Gold medal in the 53 kg category, at the Rome Ranking Series 2020. In the final bout for gold, she defeated the Ecuadorian wrestler Luisa Elizabeth Valverde by 4-0.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wrestler Vinesh Phogat creates history, becomes first Indian woman to win Gold at CWG and Asian Games. So far, India has won 36 medals, including 12 gold, 11 silver and 12 bronze at the Commonwealth Games.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vinesh is the daughter of wrestler Rajpal Phogat and cousin of wrestlers Geetha and Babita. Both her cousins have won gold in 55 kg category in Commonwealth Games.