Wrestler Sumit Malik qualifies for Olympics; Dhankar, Kadian ousted
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Sumit Malik on Thursday became the fourth Indian men's freestyle wrestler to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics when he reached the 125 kg summit clash at the World Olympic Qualifiers, in Sofia, Bulgaria. Sumit joined Ravi Dahiya (57 kg), Bajrang Punia (65 kg), and Deepak Punia (86 kg) in India's men's freestyle squad bound for the Tokyo Olympics. Malik won against Venezuela's Jose Robertti in the semi-final.
