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The Times of India
The Times of India
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TOI Sports Desk

Asian Games: Roshibina Devi wins silver in women's 60kg Wushu sanda event

NEW DELHI: India's Naorem Roshibina Devi secured a hard-earned silver medal in the women's 60kg wushu sanda event after a thrilling showdown at the Asian Games. The highly-anticipated match unfolded on Thursday, and it pitted Roshibina against the formidable local heavyweight, Wu Xiaowei, who held the title of reigning champion in the category.

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The contest proved to be a formidable challenge for Roshibina, as Wu Xiaowei wasted no time asserting her dominance. In the opening rounds, the Chinese powerhouse exhibited her prowess and began with a spectacular takedown of Roshibina. The local favorite's aggressive first round set the tone, and she clinched the round convincingly, gaining an early 1-0 lead.

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