12 Years of Work Bore Fruit: Delhi Welcomes Rio Hero Sakshi Malik

A grand welcome awaited Rio Olympics bronze medalist wrestler Sakshi Malik at the IGI airport in Delhi. 
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Rio Olympics bronze medalist Indias first woman wrestler Sakshi Malik waves to her fans as she receives a grand welcome on her arrival at IGI airport T3 in New Delhi from Rio de Janeiro early on Wednesday morning. (Photo: PTI)
Rio Olympics bronze medalist Indias first woman wrestler Sakshi Malik waves to her fans as she receives a grand welcome on her arrival at IGI airport T3 in New Delhi from Rio de Janeiro early on Wednesday morning. (Photo: PTI)
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Bronze medalist Sakshi Malik reached Delhi today in the wee hours to a grand welcome. The wrestler’s flight landed at the Indira Gandhi International airport at around 3:50 am. A large crowd started gathering outside the airport to get a glimpse of their star. People waited for for hours to congratulate her.

“12 years of my hard work has finally borne fruit,” said the bronze medalist. A grand welcome awaits Rio Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik in Rohtak.

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Published: 24 Aug 2016,11:54 AM IST

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