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Ten brightest and sad moments for Indian sports in 2012

New Delhi: As 2012 draws to a close, a quick assessment on a memorable year for Indian sports. India for the first time won two silvers and four bronze medals at the Olympics, thanks to 

India TV News Desk Updated on: December 20, 2012 6:21 IST
4. Sushil wrests a silver at London Olympics



Wrestler Sushil Kumar created history by becoming the first Indian to win back-to-back Olympic medals but the coveted gold medal eluded him as he lost the men's freestyle 66 kg category final to his Japanese opponent.



The 29-year-old wrestler  found the Japanese Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, a tough opponent who carved out a 3-1 victory to shatter the his hopes of winning a gold medal.




 

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