New Delhi: It is raining gold for Team India in Birmingham. On the ninth day of the Commonwealth Games, within an hour, Indian wrestlers won three gold medals. After Ravi Dahiya, Vinesh Phogat, Naveen also won the gold. In men’s 74kg freestyle wrestling, Naveen of India defeated Pakistan’s Muhammad Sharif Tahir 9-0 to win the gold medal. This is the third gold of the day and sixth medal overall for Indian wrestlers.
6️⃣th 🤼♂️🤼♀️ GOLD FOR 🇮🇳
🇮🇳’s Dhakad youth wrestler Naveen (M-74kg) defeats 🇵🇰’s Tahir by points (9-0) en route to winning GOLD 🥇on his debut at #CommonwealthGames 🔥
Amazing confidence & drive from Naveen to take 🇮🇳’s 🥇 medal tally to 1️⃣2️⃣ at #B2022
Congrats 👏 #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/UTWczNCh6a
– SAI Media (@Media_SAI) August 6, 2022
India has got a total of 12 gold medals so far. Naveen did not give any chance of point to Muhammad Sharif to win the gold. They dominated from the beginning. The Pakistani wrestler was defeated in front of their bets and finally Naveen captured the gold. This debut of Naveen is CWG and he has surprised by performing amazingly as soon as he arrives.
