He acquired the bronze medal thumping Kazakhstan's Leonid Spiridonov in men's freestyle wrestling 66kg class. Thus becoming second Indian grappler to win the wrestling bronze after Kashabha Jadhav, who won in 1952 Helsinki Games.
Incidentally, in the 2006 Doha Asian Games also, Sushil had beaten Leonid to win the bronze.
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