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Manisha Bhanwala World Wrestling Championships victory

Overview

Indian wrestler Manisha Bhanwala achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Senior World Wrestling Championships. Competing in the 59kg freestyle category in Astana, Kazakhstan, Bhanwala defeated American Abigail Nette with a score of 8-6, overcoming an initial 0-6 deficit in the final.

Bhanwala attributed her performance to intensive training motivated by previous disappointment at the Asian Games. Following her victory, she was felicitated by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam. Looking forward, Bhanwala expressed ambitions for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and indicated a potential move to the 57kg division.

Entities

Manisha Bhanwala · Abigail Elizabeth Nette · Astana · Sushil Kumar · Wrestling Federation of India

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Manisha Bhanwala wins historic gold at World Wrestling Championships

    Manisha Bhanwala has made history as the first Indian woman to win gold at the Senior World Wrestling Championships, defeating the USA's Abigail Nette in the 59kg freestyle final.

  2. [SPORTS] 27 sources
    Manisha Bhanwala wins historic gold at World Wrestling Championships

    Manisha Bhanwala made history as the first Indian woman to win a Senior World Wrestling Championship gold medal, defeating USA’s Abigail Nette 8-6 in the 59kg final in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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