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Sushil Kumar Win's Silver Medal In Men's Freestyle Wrestling Finals - London Olympics 2012 HD
- Published_at:2012-08-12
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- description: Sushil Kumar (Hindi: सुशील कुमार, Born May 26, 1983[1]) is an Indian World Champion wrestler who won the gold medal in the 66 kg freestyle competition at the FILA 2010 World Wrestling Championships and a bronze medal in the Men's 66kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[2] Kumar defeated Leonid Spiridonov of Kazakhstan in the repechage round to win the bronze.[2] This was the second medal for India in wrestling, and the first since K D Jadhav's bronze medal at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games.[3] On July 2009, he received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna - India's highest honour for sportspersons.[4] On 3 October 2010, Sushil Kumar was the final baton bearer who handed the Queen's Baton to Prince Charles in the Queen's Baton Relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony.[5][6]Sushil Kumar led the Indian contingent at the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games and was India's flag bearer for the London Olympics opening ceremony on July 27.[18] In an interview, Sushil told The Wall Street Journal that he has been meditating ahead of the 2012 summer games. "While hard work and strategising are important, maintaining a positive frame of mind is far more critical. I've also been meditating to remain calm and composed for the games." [19] Sushil Kumar would be competing in the wresting event scheduled for August 12 at London Olympics 2012. [20] On 12 August 2012, he won his opening bout shocking Ramazan Sahin(Turkey), the gold medalist of Beijing 2008 Olympics to reach the quarterfinals of the London Olympics.[21] Sushil then went to Semifinals, defeating Uzbek wrestler Navruzov. [22]Further on he defeated Kazakhstan wrestler Akzhurek Tanatarov to reach the finals.
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