Wrestlers who won medals for India

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1. Vinesh Phogat She has been the flagbearer of Indian women’s wrestling in recent years. Vinesh has also won gold at Asian Games in 2018 and is a two-time Commonwealth Games champion. The 2019 world championships bronze medallist also has eight Asian championships medals to her name.

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3. Sakshi Malik

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4. Sushil Kumar

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