Priya Malik Wins Gold For India At World Cadet Wrestling Championship In Hungary

On Sunday i.e July 25, Indian junior wrestler Priya Malik bagged the gold medal in the 73kg category at the Cadet World Championship which took place in Budapest (Hungary). This Cadet World Championship is a tournament where the “best Greco-Roman, Freestyle and Women wrestlers” worldwide below the age of 17 compete with each other. Alongside celebrating because of the Indian players performing well at the Tokyo Olympics, Malik gives Indians yet another reason to celebrate with her victory.

Netizens took to social media platforms to laud the athletes, especially ladies who performed well this year in international tournaments. Priya wins gold right after a weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in the women’s 49kg category in Tokyo Olympics. Here check out celebrities who congratulated Priya Malik on Twitter today.

And it’s gold for India…thank you #priyamalik we are proud of you 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 pic.twitter.com/4ByFhAR3Tf

— Sai Dharam Tej (@IamSaiDharamTej) July 25, 2021

Many congratulations to Priya Malik for winning the Gold Medal in the 73kg World Cadet Wrestling Championship. My heart is full of pride!

Wishing all our athletes the very best. May you keep shining.

— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) July 25, 2021

Girl Power bringing laurels to India!

Heartiest congratulations to #PriyaMalik on winning🥇at World Cadet Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary.

Proud to see our girls keeping 🇮🇳 flying high on the world stage.

— Smriti Z Irani (@smritiirani) July 25, 2021

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