India bag nine medals in World Jr Wushu Championship

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The Indian team bagged nine medals including four silver and five bronze in the 7th World Junior Wushu championships held in Brasilia, Brazil.

In the Sanshou discipline, Babulu (42 kg, sub junior), Saleem (56 kg, sub junior), Savita (48 kg, junior) and Rohit (80kg, junior) won the silver medal, while Himanshu (56 kg, junior), Shruti (60kg, junior), Janhvi (52 kg, junior) claimed bronze medals, according to an Indian Olympic Association (IOA) official. In the Taolu discipline, Karanjit Taijiquan and Karanjit Taijijian won two bronze medals.

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