Navjot Kaur has clinched first gold medal for India in the Asian Wrestling championship in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. She defeated Imai Miyu of Japan 9-1 in the final of women's 65 kg freestyle.
With one gold, two silver and one bronze medal, India were at the second spot in the medals tally. Vinesh Phogat and Pinki of Indian Railways claimed silver medals while Sakshi Malik won a bronze in the 62 kilogram category.
China were leading the table with four gold and one bronze medal while Japan were at the third place with one gold, one silver and two bronze medals.
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