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World Wrestling Championship: Pooja Dhanda wins bronze

News Agencies 26 October 2018, 18:46 IST

World Wrestling Championship: Pooja Dhanda wins bronze

Indian wrestler Pooja Dhanda has won a bronze medal in women's 57kg freestyle category at the ongoing World Wrestling Championship after defeating Grace Bullen of Norway.

Dhanda thrashed Bullen 10-7 to finish third on the podium.

While Rong Ningning of China clinched a gold medal, Bulgarian Bilyana Zhivkova Dudova settled for a silver medal in the event.

The medal is India's second in the ongoing prestigious tournament.

Earlier, India's Bajrang Punia had won a silver medal in men's 65 kg freestyle category.

-ANI

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