Ravi Kumar Dahiya: First Indian wrestler after Sushil Kumar to reach Olympic final

By Ankur Singh
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Ravi Kumar Dahiya, qualified for the final of the 57kg weight division wrestling event.
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By doing so he assured India of its fourth medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
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He defeated the Kazakh Nurislam Sanayev via a victory by fall to confirm his slot in the final.
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He made a sensational comeback, from trailing 2-9 to a victory by fall in the dying minutes of the match.
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By entering the finals he became the first Indian male around 9 years to win an Olympic medal.
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The last Indian man to win a medal at the Olympics was Sushil Kumar when he bagged the silver medal at the 2012 London Games.
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