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Sushil Kumar - India
Men’s Freestyle Wrestling - Bronze winner
Beijing Olympic 2008

* India
* Wrestling
* Birthdate: May 26, 1983
* Weight: 146 lbs (66 kg)
* Height: 5’4 in (1.63 m)
* Age: 25 years
* Gender: Male

Andriy Stadnik, Ramazan Sahin, Otar Tushishvili and Sushil Kumar (L-R)

(BEIJING, August 20) — India’s Sushil Kumar claimed bronze in the Men’s Freestyle Wrestling 66 kilogram class on Wednesday, August 20.

Kumar took three periods to beat Leonid Spiridonov of Kazakhstan 2-1, 0-1 and 1-0.

Spiridonov finished fourth in the 66kg weight class in Athens, while Kumar took 14th place.

Wrestling
08/20 Men’s 60-66kg
Final Ranking Bronze (3rd)

08/20 Men’s 60-66kg
Bronze Medal Final 2 Sushil Kumar (IND) def. Leonid Spiridonov (KAZ)

08/20 Men’s 60-66kg
Repechage Semifinal - Match 2 Sushil Kumar (IND) def. Albert Batyrov (BLR)

08/20 Men’s 60-66kg
Repechage Quarterfinal - Match 2 Sushil Kumar (IND) def. Doug Schwab (USA)

08/19 Men’s 60-66kg
Round of 16 - Match 6 Sushil Kumar (IND) lost to Andriy Stadnik (UKR)

08/19 Men’s 60-66kg
Qualification - Match 11 Sushil Kumar (IND) def.