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Question 66

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Who won independent India's first individual Olympic medal, a wrestling bronze at Helsinki in 1952?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav won bronze in bantamweight freestyle wrestling at Helsinki in 1952.

  2. India did not win another individual Olympic medal until Leander Paes's tennis bronze at Atlanta in 1996.

  3. Milkha Singh finished fourth in the 400 m at Rome in 1960 and did not win a medal.

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