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Which Indian athlete bagged the first medal in Olympics 2016?
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Sania Mirza
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Sakshi Malik
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M.C. Marry Kom
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Sania Nehwal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sakshi Malik defeated Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan 8-5 in the 58kg category of women’s freestyle wrestling to win the bronze medal at the Rio Olympics in 2016. She was then only the fourth Indian woman to win an Olympic medal and was India’s first medal of that edition of the Games.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Wrestling. Sakshi Malik is an Indian wrestler who won a bronze medal in Wrestling at the 2016 Olympics.
Detailed explanation-3: -However, Sakshi Malik’s biggest achievement till date will remain the Olympic bronze medal she won at the Rio 2016 Olympics in the 58 kg weight category.
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