Which of the following players won Silver at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ravi Kumar Dahiya and Mirabai Chanu.
At the Tokyo Olympics 2020, India secured 2 silver medals:
Mirabai Chanu (Weightlifting – Women's 49 kg category)
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Event Date: July 24, 2021
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Achievement: She lifted a total of 202 kg (87 kg in snatch and 115 kg in clean & jerk), earning India’s first medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Ravi Kumar Dahiya (Wrestling – Men's 57 kg freestyle category)
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Event Date: August 5, 2021
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Achievement: He won silver after a tough match against Zavur Uguev from Russia, marking India's second silver medal at the Games.
Why Not the Other Options?
Sushil Kumar: Did not participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. His last appearance was in London 2012, where he won a silver medal.
PV Sindhu: Won a bronze medal in women's singles badminton at Tokyo 2020, not silver.
India’s Total Medal Tally at Tokyo 2020:
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Gold: Neeraj Chopra (Javelin Throw)
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Silver: Mirabai Chanu (Weightlifting), Ravi Kumar Dahiya (Wrestling)
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Bronze: PV Sindhu (Badminton), Lovlina Borgohain (Boxing), Bajrang Punia (Wrestling), Indian Men’s Hockey Team