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On 25^th July 2021, Indian wrestler Priya Malik secured gold at the ongoing World Cadet Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary, beating her opponent Kseniya Patapovich to win gold in the 73kg category.

This achievement came after a day when India’s weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won a historic silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games, opening India's medal tally at the prestigious event. Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 202 kg (87 kg + 115 kg) missing the gold medal by a notch as her competitor from China Hoi Zhihui finished lifted a total of 210kg, making a new Olympic record.

With her stunning victory, she has given India another reason to smile. Priya Malik previously won the gold medal at the 2019 Khelo India Games in Pune. In the same year, she also won gold in the 17^th school game in Delhi. She also bagged two gold medals in the year 2020, one at the National Cadet Championship in Patna and another at National School Games.

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