Manisha Bhanwala becomes first Indian woman wrestler to win World Championship gold
Manisha Bhanwala became India's first woman wrestling world champion.
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Manisha Bhanwala created history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win a World Championships gold, defeating American Abigail Nette 8-6 in the 59kg final. She is only the second Indian wrestler to win a world title, after Sushil Kumar, who claimed gold in the 66kg freestyle category at the 2010 World Wrestling Championships in Moscow. Sushil defeated home favourite Alan Gogaev 3-1 in the final on September 12, 2010.
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