Putting aside the mental and physical struggles that pegged her back, an intimidating Vinesh Phogat pounced on her rivals to complete a hat-trick of CWG gold medals while Ravi Dahiya too went unchallenged in his goldwinning show, here on Saturday. Wrestler Naveen added to the medal tally, winning a gold medal in men's free style 74kg category a few minutes later.
Vinesh became the first Indian woman wrestler to win three consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medal.
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