Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar wins bronze medal in Beijing Olympic
Freestyle Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar won second medal for India in on going Beijing Olympic. He defeated Kazakhstan’s wrestler in a play-off in men’s 66 kg freestyle wrestling category. Earlier, India’s top freestyle wrestler Sushil Kumar has lost from Ukraine’s Andriy Stadnik in the first round on points in the men’s 66 kg freestyle category. But he got a bye in the qualification round.
This is the second time when India won two medals in a single Olympic games. First time India won two medals in 1952 in hockey and wrestling. Before Sushil Kumar, Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra has won gold medal in same Olympic Games. The gold medal is won by Turkey’s wrestler while Ukraine’s wrestler succeeds to win silver medal.