Sangeeta wins bronze in Hungary

16 July,2023 08:18 AM IST |  Budapest  |  PTI

She lost her semi-final but won the bronze playoff 6-2 against young Hungarian Viktoria Borsos, the U-20 World Championship silver medallist

Sangeeta Phogat


Sangeeta Phogat, one of the six wrestlers who protested against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar Mantar, on Saturday won a bronze medal in the non-Olympic 59kg category that featured six grapplers at the Hungary Ranking Series tournament here.

Sangeeta began with a crushing defeat by fall but bounced back with a win in her second bout. She lost her semi-final but won the bronze playoff 6-2 against young Hungarian Viktoria Borsos, the U-20 World Championship silver medallist.

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