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In which sport did India win Bronze medal at Rio Olympics 2016?

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SSC CGL 2017 (Tier 1) Previous Year Paper (16-Aug-2017) (Shift 1)
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Wrestling

At the Rio 2016 Olympics, India won two medals — a silver by P.V. Sindhu in badminton (women's singles) and a bronze by Sakshi Malik in wrestling (women's 58 kg freestyle).

Sakshi's bronze was the first-ever Olympic medal for an Indian woman wrestler. India won no medals in boxing or hockey at Rio 2016.

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