Chhatrasal’s Aman Sehrawat Becomes India’s Youngest Olympic Medalist with Wrestling Bronze at Paris 2024

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:09am on 10 Aug 2024,Saturday Sports

Aman Sehrawat, 21, from Chhatrasal Stadium, became India’s youngest Olympic medalist by winning bronze in wrestling at Paris 2024. Orphaned at 11, Aman’s resilience and training at Chhatrasal, alongside legends like Sushil Kumar and Ravi Dahiya, paved his path to glory. He defeated Puerto Rico’s Darian Toi Cruz 13-5 in the bronze play-off, securing India’s first wrestling medal of the games. His victory also marked India’s sixth medal at Paris 2024, continuing the nation’s Olympic wrestling tradition that began in 2008. Aman dedicated his medal to his late parents and the nation.

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