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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

CWG 2010, Wrestlers shine - Anil Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, Ravinder Singh help India to win 3 gold medals in wrestling


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India completed a hat-trick in wrestling as grappler Anil Kumar clinched third gold medal for India in the 96kg Greco-Roman style event at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex on Tuesday.

Anil Kumar defeated Hassene Fkiri to better India's gold medal tally to five.

Sanjay Kumar earned India its second gold medal in wrestling in the 74kg Greco-Roman style event at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex on Tuesday.

Kumar defeated South Africa's Richard Brian Addinall 2-0 in the final to run away with the top honours in front of the sparse crowd.

Earlier, Ravinder Singh claimed India's first gold medal in wrestling in the 60kg Greco-Roman style event.

Ravinder defeated England's Christopher Terence Bosson 7-2 in the final to run away with the top honours in front of the sparse crowd.

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