Earler in the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games, Babita Kumari had won silver medal. Wrestling is in her blood as she hails from a sporting family with her sister Geeta Kumari being the gold medallist in the last edition of Commonwealth Games. Her brilliant performance has given India its 11th gold medal overall and 4th on the name of wrestlers. India's medal tally now moves to 44 with 20 silver and 13 bronze included.
Babita Kumari earlier participated in 51 kg category and had won the silver medal in Commonwealth Games 2010. She has also won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships.
