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Asian Games 2018 — Wrestling Gold
India's gold on Asian soil.
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["Asian Games Gold Medal \u2014 Freestyle Wrestling 65kg (Jakarta 2018)","Commonwealth Games Gold Medal (Gold Coast 2018)","World Wrestling Championship Bronze (2018)","Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna (2019)"]
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At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Bajrang Punia won the gold medal in Freestyle Wrestling (65kg) — one of India's most celebrated gold medals at those Games. It was his breakout performance on the international stage, confirming him as Asia's best wrestler in his category. The same year he also won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast — making 2018 the year Bajrang became India's undisputed wrestling champion.
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Bajrang Punia won gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta — completing a historic double of Asian Games Gold and Commonwealth Gold in the same year.