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Anshu Malik, Sonam Malik win Olympic wrestling quota

Almaty, 10 April (IANS) Wrestlers Anshu Malik (57kg for women) and Sonam Malik (62kg for women) guaranteed their places in the Indian contingent for the Olympic Games in Tokyo after competing in the finals of their respective categories in the Asian Olympic qualifiers on Saturday. .

The top two in each weight category are eligible for the Olympic quota place. In the 57kg final, 19-year-old Anshu will face Khongorzul Boldsaikhan, Mongolia.

In the 62 kg final, Sonam will face China Jia Long.

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Vinesh Phogat won a quota in the 53kg category for the Olympic Games earlier in the 2019 World Cup.

Source: Telangana Today

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