In Commonwealth, Haryana won 4 gold and 1 silver medal on Friday; Bajrang, Deepak, Sakshi and Sudhir get gold, CM congratulates

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Thanks to the Haryanvi wrestlers, the tricolor shone in England.

In the ongoing Commonwealth Games in England, Haryana’s wrestlers put their stick on Friday. While Bajrang Poonia, Sakshi Malik and Deepak Poonia won gold in wrestling, Anshu Malik took the silver medal. In Para game also Sudhir Lath of Lath village of Sonipat won gold in power lifting. In Commonwealth Games 43 players from Haryana are participating in various sports. So far 20 medals including 7 gold have come to Haryana’s bag. In the Commonwealth of the year 2018, the players of Haryana players won 22 medals. This time the previous record is going to be broken. In the late night match, Deepak Poonia put gold in the country’s bag. CM Manohar Lal has congratulated the winners.

Bajrang Punia with the national flag after winning the gold.

Bajrang Punia with the national flag after winning the gold.

The eyes of not only Haryana but the entire country were on Sonipat’s wrestler Bajrang Punia. There was a match around 10 o’clock in the night, then in a few minutes he gave the gold medal. Bajrang Punia defeated Lachlan McNeil of Canada 9-2 in the final of men’s 65kg freestyle. Earlier in the day, he defeated England’s George Ram 10-0 in the semi-final match.

Sakshi Malik placing golden bets.

Sakshi Malik placing golden bets.

Rohtak’s wrestler Sakshi Malik landed for two matches on Friday and won gold for the country by winning both. Although Haryana was expecting gold from Anshu Malik too, but he could win only silver. Earlier, Sudhir of Lath village of Gohana also put in gold in power lifting. On Friday, the cover of Haryana was played in the sports world. There was an atmosphere of happiness everywhere.

Bajrang Punia taking the medal.

Bajrang Punia taking the medal.

Haryanvi wrestler Sakshi Malik won the gold on Friday night. She defeated Canada’s Under 23 World Champion Ana Godinez in the 62kg weight category. Kshi’s husband, Arjuna awardee Satyawart Kadian, said that it is Sakshi’s dream to win gold in the Commonwealth. He does not think that any obstacle will come in his way this time.

Sudhir Lath celebrates winning gold.

Sudhir Lath celebrates winning gold.

Sakshi Malik has gone to the Commonwealth Games for the third time. In Rohtak’s new Anaj Mandi near Sunaria Chowk, Sakshi Malik’s in-laws, her husband, other family members and neighbors watched the live match on TV. The whole house reverberated with applause with Sakshi’s bets and victories.

Deepak Poonia, a resident of village Chhara of Jhajjar district of Haryana, won the gold medal by defeating a Pakistani wrestler.

Deepak Poonia, a resident of village Chhara of Jhajjar district of Haryana, won the gold medal by defeating a Pakistani wrestler.

one-sided contest

Satyawart Kadian said that he is very happy with the victory of Sakshi. He had done a lot of preparations for this and made a complete strategy. The dream of the players participating in the Commonwealth Games coming after four years is that they win medals. After a long time, Sakshi made a comeback and gave a great performance. Raising the flag of India in the ring, she won the one-sided match.

CM Manohar Lal congratulated.

CM Manohar Lal congratulated.

ready to win gold

Satyawart Kadian said that Sakshi Malik’s dream is to win gold medal in Commonwealth Games. She has participated in Commonwealth Games twice in the past but never won gold. This time she has gone with full preparation.

In-laws watching Sakshi Malik's fight

In-laws watching Sakshi Malik’s fight

5-6 hours practice

Sakshi Malik practices for 5-6 hours everyday. She spends 2-3 hours in the morning and 2-3 hours in the evening on the mat. She was practicing at the India Camp in Lucknow. When she used to come to Rohtak, she used to practice in the arena here. He never let that affect his practice.

Double Lag Attack Favorite Dao

Satyawart Kadian said that Sakshi’s favorite claim is the double leg attack. With this claim, she stuns her opponent. There is an atmosphere of happiness in the family with Sakshi’s victory in the semi-finals on Friday. Everyone is expecting gold from Sakshi.

Won many medals including bronze in Olympics

Sakshi Malik has won iron not only in Commonwealth but also in Olympic Games. He won the bronze medal in the 2016 Olympics. Prior to this, she has won silver in the 2014 Commonwealth Games and bronze in the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He has won three bronze and one silver medal in the Asian Championships. Now Sakshi is showing her strength in the Commonwealth Games while playing in the 62 kg weight category.

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