Manju Kumari wins Bronze at 'Junior World Wrestling'

In the Junior World Wrestling Championship in Tampere, Finland the India's Manju Kumari won the bronze medal as she defeated Ukraine's Ilona Prokopevniuk with a 2-0 yesterday.

Manju, competing in 59 kg, started off her winning streak with a 5-1 victory over Bulgaria's Aleksandrina Nikolaeva Kashinova in the 1/8 stage.

Divya Tomar (44 kg), Nandini Salokhe (51 kg) and Pooja Devi (67 kg) failed to make it to the medal round.

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