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PM congratulates Yogeshwar Dutt on Olympic victory | |
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has congratulated Yogeshwar Dutt on
his winning the 60 kg freestyle wrestling bronze medal at the Olympic Games. Dr. Singh, who
joined the nation in congratulating Yogeshwar Dutt on his winning the 60 kg freestyle
wrestling bronze medal at the Olympic Games, said Dutt showed true grit in his
wonderful comeback in the repechage round. Yogeshawar Dutt clinched a bronze in
the Olympic Games after beating North Korea 's Jong Myong Ri 3-1 in the 60kg freestyle
play-off for the medal at the ExCel arena in London . Yogeshwar, 29, fought back
strongly in the repechage rounds to notch up three successive victories in the
space of less than an hour to provide India its fifth medal at the London Games
and the first on the mat.
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