• Mohammed Shami, Gautam Gambhir and other cricketers congratulated Aman Sehrawat on winning Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics.

  • Indian wrestler Sehrawat defeated Puerto Rico's Darian Toi Cruz by 13-5 in the Bronze Medal match.

Mohammed Shami, Gautam Gambhir & others congratulate wrestler Aman Sehrawat on winning the Bronze at Paris Olympics

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Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat has been showered with congratulations from across the cricket community after winning a bronze medal in the men’s 57kg freestyle wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024. His victory marks a significant achievement for India, bringing home the country’s sixth medal of the Olympic Games.

Celebratory messages for Aman Sehrawat flood social media

Prominent figures from the cricketing world, including fast bowler Mohammed Shami and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir, took to social media to express their admiration and congratulations. Shami tweeted, “Well done, AmanSehrawat! Proud of your remarkable performance and bronze medal in your debut #Olympics. Your strength and determination are unparalleled. At just 21, what you’ve achieved is truly commendable. Wishing you all the best for the future.”

Gambhir also joined in the celebrations, commending Sehrawat’s remarkable performance and dedication. His message resonated with fans and cricketers alike, emphasizing the importance of such achievements in inspiring future generations.

“First Olympic medal at just 21! Superb performance #AmanSehrawat,” wrote Gambhir.

A historic win for India

Sehrawat’s journey to the podium included a decisive victory over Puerto Rico’s Darian Toi Cruz, where he won with a score of 13-5. This win not only secured him the bronze but also broke the all-time Olympic record for India previously held by badminton star PV Sindhu.

Sehrawat, 21, is now the youngest Indian to win a medal at the Olympic Games.

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The wrestler’s victory is seen as a testament to the growing prowess of Indian athletes on the global stage.
With the Olympics still ongoing, Sehrawat’s bronze medal serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for aspiring athletes across the nation, showcasing the potential of Indian sports talent on the world stage.

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