CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who won the first gold medal for India at the Asian Wrestling Championship?
A
Sushil Kumar Solanki
B
Bajrang Punia
C
Hardeep Singh
D
Rajinder Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Asian Wrestling Championships: Ravi Dahiya wins first gold and Bajrang Punia wins silver for India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Unsurprisingly, athletics was the most successful sport, accounting for 20 medals. At Asian Games 2018, Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the javelin throw while Dutee Chand brought home India’s first medal in the women’s 100m since PT Usha’s silver in 1982.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bajrang, who won a bronze in last year’s Tokyo Olympics, eked out a close 11-9 win on points over Sebastian C Rivera of Puerto Rico in one of the the bronze medal bouts in the 65 kg category.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tokyo medallist Ravi Kumar Dahiya won the solitary gold in the men’s 57kg weight class.

Detailed explanation-5: -World Wrestling Championships 2022: India’s Bajrang Punia wins bronze; India finish with two medals.

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