Sep 02 , 2024

8 Women who won medal for India at the Olympics

By True Scoop

At the Paris Olympics 2024, Manu Bhaker scripted history by ending India’s 12-year Olympic shooting medal drought, earning a bronze.

At 2000 Sydney Olympics, Karnam Malleswari became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in weightlifting.

During 2012 London Olympics, Saina Nehwal became the second Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.

Boxer Mary Kom won a bronze medal during the London Olympics 2012.

During the 2016 Rio Olympics, Sakshi Malik won bronze medal in the women’s freestyle 58 kg wrestling event.

PV Sindhu has won Olympics media twice first in the 2016 Rio Games & then during Tokyo Olympics.

During the Tokyo Olympics, Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in weightlifting.

Lovlina Borgohain won bronze medal in the women’s 69kg boxing category during Tokyo Olympics.

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