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Which Indian wrestler won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal?

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A. Sakshi Malik
B. Geeta Phogat
C. Vinesh Phogat
D. Babita Kumari

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Answer: (A) Sakshi Malik

Sakshi Malik won bronze in the 58 kg freestyle category at Rio in 2016, the first Indian woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal. The Phogat sisters and Babita Kumari are well-known wrestlers, but none of them won a medal at Rio.

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