
Tokyo Olympics Wrestling: Ravi Kumar Dahiya creates history, 2nd Indian ever to enter final.
Indian wrester Ravi Kumar Dahiya emulated Olympian Sushil Kumar by entering the Tokyo Olympics wrestling final in the 57kg category
Indian wrester Ravi Kumar Dahiya put on a sensational show on Wednesday (August 4) to enter the gold medal final in thr 57kg category by defeating Kazakhstan’s Nurislam Sanayev in the semifinal. Dahiya became just the second Indian wrester ever to enter the Olympics final after Sushil Kumar back in 2012 London Olympics.
After training 9-2 in the second period, the Haryana grappler turned the match around by pinning Sanayev after picking up 5 points in a row to ensure at least a silver medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics.His victory confirmed India’s fourth medal in the Tokyo Olympics.