Sanket Sargar Dedicates Silver Medal to India’s Freedom Fighters After Heroic Show at Birmingham CWG 2022
The 20-year-old clinched the silver medal in men's weightlifting 55kg event at the Commonwealth Games 2022. This was India's first medal at the event so far.
Sanket Sargar dedicated his silver medal to India's freedom fighters after his heroic performance at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Saturday, July 30. The weightlifter bagged silver despite being in pain due to an injury in his third attempt. After becoming India's first medallist at the Commonwealth Games this year, Sargar remembered the freedom fighters who fought for India to attain independence.
Here's What He Said:
“I’d like to dedicate this award to India’s freedom fighters.”
Weightlifter Sanket Sargar, India’s first medallist at #CWG2022 🥈
— Aditya Chaturvedi (@aditya_c19) July 30, 2022
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