Sakshi Malik wins Bronze in 58kg Freestyle wrestling at Rio Olympics 2016

Sakshi Malik wins first medal at Rio Olympics for India. She had won Bronze in 58kg Freestyle Wrestling. She is the first women in wrestling and fourth woman athlete from India to win an Olympic medal.

The 23-year-old Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik  beats Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan 8-5 in the women's wrestling 58kg bronze medal match.

Sakshi Malik is only fourth Indian woman athlete to win an Olympic medal after Karnam Malleswari, Mary Kom and Saina Nehwal.

 With five medals, Wrestling has now become an individual sport with highest number of medals for India in Olympics.