Indian wrestling star Y Dutt qualifies for Rio 2016 Olympics

Q.  Which Indian sportsperson has qualified for the Rio Olympics 2016 in the field of wrestling?
- Published on 21 Mar 16

a. Yogeshwar Dutt
b. Uday Chand
c. Jatindra Charan Ghono
d. Sushil Kumar

ANSWER: Yogeshwar Dutt
 
Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 65 kg in freestyle category. In the final of the Asian Qualifying tournament, he defeated Ju Song Kim and then Xuan Dinh Nguyen of Vietnam. In the final against Chinese’s Lee, he beat his opponent 7-0. Dutt was born in 1982 and hails from Haryana.

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