CWG 2018: Rahul Aware opens India's wrestling gold medal account
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Wrestler Rahul Aware grabbed the 13th gold medal for India in men's 57kg freestyle category in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast. With this, he opened India's wrestling gold medal account at the 21st Commonwealth Games. Aware defeated Canada's Steven Takahashi in an exciting contest to claim the top honors. This was the first CWG medal of his career.
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President Kovind congratulates Rahul Aware
President Ram Nath Kovind also congratulated Rahul Aware for his win. "Delighted to know that Rahul Aware has won GOLD in the Men's Freestyle 57 Kg Wrestling at #GC2018 Many Congratulations #PresidentKovind," the office of the President tweeted.
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President's congratulatory tweet for Rahul Aware
Delighted to know that Rahul Aware has won GOLD in the Men's Freestyle 57 Kg Wrestling at #GC2018 Many Congratulations #PresidentKovind
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) April 12, 2018