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Indian wrestler Pooja Dhanda wins silver in CWG wrestling event

| @indiablooms | Apr 13, 2018, at 09:19 pm

Gold Coast, Apr 13 (IBNS): Indian wrestler Pooja Dhanda won silver medal at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) on Friday.

She won the medal in the women's 57 kilogram wrestling category.

Odunayo Adekuoroye of Nigeria defeated her in the final of the tournament 7-5.

The Nigerian wrestler was the reigning champion.

Divya Kakran won bronze in the 68kg event by beating Sherin Sultana of Bangladesh by fall.

 

Image: IOA Team India Twitter page

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