Priya defeated her Belarus opponent Kseniya Patapovich 5-0 in the final in the 73kg category to win the gold medal. After this win in Hungary, Priya also became the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in World Wrestling Championship. Actor Milind Soman too first thought that India had bagged their first Gold through Priya Malik but later corrected himself. Congratulations #priyamalik pic.twitter.com/pECRufsMu0 — NOMAN.SHAIKH (@noman4IYC) July 25, 2021HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS to Priya Malik for WINNING the 1st Gold Medal for INDIA IN WRESTLING AT D TOKYO OLYMPICS. — Surinder Khanna (@SurinderKhanna3) July 25, 2021So proud of you Priya Malik For winning first Gold Medal for our Nation#Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/mlvagwYEc6 — Pranav Kumar (@pinkupranav) July 24, 2021

Source: dna July 25, 2021 09:56 UTC