Sakshi Malik
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Sakshi Malik

Wrestling

Description: Sakshi Malik is a former Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics.

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About: Malik was born on 3 September 1992 in Mokhra village of Haryana's Rohtak district to Sukhbir, a bus conductor with Delhi Transport Corporation, and Sudesh Malik, a supervisor at a local health clinic. According to her father, she was motivated to take up wrestling from seeing her grandfather Badlu Ram, who was also a wrestler.

Achievements:

EventMedalYearLocationWeight Class
Olympic GamesBronze2016Rio de Janeiro58 kg
Commonwealth GamesGold2022Birmingham62 kg
Commonwealth GamesSilver2014Glasgow58 kg
Commonwealth GamesBronze2018Gold Coast62 kg
Asian ChampionshipsBronze2015Doha60 kg
Asian ChampionshipsSilver2017New Delhi60 kg
Asian ChampionshipsBronze2018Bishkek62 kg
Asian ChampionshipsBronze2019Xi’an62 kg
Commonwealth ChampionshipsBronze2013Johannesburg63 kg
Commonwealth ChampionshipsGold2017Johannesburg62 kg
World Junior ChampionshipsBronze2010Budapest59 kg
Asian Junior ChampionshipsSilver2009Manila59 kg
Asian Junior ChampionshipsGold2012Almaty63 kg

Rank in World: 1

Social Media Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlersakshi
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakshiMalik?
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakshimalik_official/

Country: India

Ratings: 2.0

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