Returning from injury, Priya claims 76kg crown
The New Indian Express Vijayawada|December 09, 2024
PRIYA Malik had won a handful of international medals in age group events and also bagged a bronze in her international debut in senior category at the Asian Championship last year.
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Returning from injury, Priya claims 76kg crown

The impressive show meant the Haryana wrestler was considered favourite to book a ticket for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Fate had something else in store for her as she injured her left knee and had to miss the selection trials for the Olympic Qualifiers (Asian and World) in March.

Reeti-ka Hooda, another wrestler from Haryana, not only made her way to the national team but also became the first woman grappler from the country to book an Olympic ticket in the heavyweight category. However, she lost in the quarterfinal in Paris.

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