Jadhav’s feat in Helsinki
The Hindu
Sushil has two medals to his credit
Since its debut in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, India has taken a long time to make its mark in the sport. Independent India’s first individual Olympics medal came from wrestling when K.D. Jadhav secured a flyweight bronze at Helsinki in 1952. Despite a rich wrestling tradition, India could not make an impression for several decades as some of its grapplers narrowly missed out on medals.
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