Bronze medalist in women's 68 kg wrestling is Divya Kakran

Divya Kakran of India beat Tiger Lily Cocker Lemalie of Tonga to win the bronze medal

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Divya Kakran was knocked out of the competition by Blessing Oborududu of Nigeria in the quarterfinals

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Oborududu beat Kakran 0-11, which was a humiliating loss for Kakran.

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Oborududu won the match because she was the best in terms of technique, even though the Indian didn’t score any points during the match.

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But she made the most of her chance in the repechage to compete against Blandine Nyeh Ngiri of Cameroon.

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As a direct result of her performance, India’s overall medal count in Birmingham went up.

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Divya Kakran beat Ngiri in the qualifying match for the bronze medal by getting four technical points that she held on to until the end of the match

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