Antim Panghal Becomes First-Ever Indian Female Wrestler to Win Gold Medal at U20 World Wrestling Championships
Antim Panghal created history as she became the first ever Indian female wrestler to win gold medal at U-20 World Championships. The Indian star clinched bronze last year in the global Cadet Championships.
Antim Panghal became the first ever Indian female wrestler to be the champion of the U-20 World wrestling Championships today. The ace wrestler beat Altyn Shagayeva 8-0 to win 53kg event to clinch the gold medal. Panghal won bronze in the World Cadet Championships last year.
Check the Tweet about Panghal's achievement:
This is Special folks 💫
Our girl Antim Panghal creates HISTORY by becoming 1st ever Indian female wrestler to become U20 World Champion.
👉 Antim beat Altyn Shagayeva 8-0 to win 53kg title.
👉 Last year Antim had won Bronze in World Cadet Championships. #WrestleSofia pic.twitter.com/Wr4pnPmTx2
— India_AllSports (@India_AllSports) August 19, 2022
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