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London Olympics 2012: Sushil Kumar creates history

Aug 12, 2012, 16:49 PM IST

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Sushil Kumar of India reacts during the victory ceremony after winning the silver medal in 66-kg freestyle wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Sushil Kumar of India reacts during the victory ceremony after winning the silver medal in 66-kg freestyle wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Kamla Devi, center, the mother of Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar celebrate after her son won the silver medal at the Olympic games in London, at the family home in New Delhi.

Kamla Devi, center, the mother of Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar celebrate after her son won the silver medal at the Olympic games in London, at the family home in New Delhi.

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Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan celebrates after defeating Sushil Kumar of India, right, in the 66-kg freestyle wrestling gold medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan celebrates after defeating Sushil Kumar of India, right, in the 66-kg freestyle wrestling gold medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Sushil Kumar of India competes with Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling gold medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Sushil Kumar of India competes with Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling gold medal match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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From left, silver medalist Sushil Kumar of India, gold medalist Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan, bronze medalist Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan, and bronze medalist Livan Lopez Azcuy of Cuba, participate in the medals ceremony for men's 66-kg freestyle wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London

From left, silver medalist Sushil Kumar of India, gold medalist Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan, bronze medalist Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan, and bronze medalist Livan Lopez Azcuy of Cuba, participate in the medals ceremony for men's 66-kg freestyle wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London

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Sushil Kumar reacts after his match against Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan in their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Sushil Kumar reacts after his match against Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan in their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan, competes with Sushil Kumar of India, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan, competes with Sushil Kumar of India, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Ikhtiyor Navruzov of Uzbekistan, competes with Sushil Kumar, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Ikhtiyor Navruzov of Uzbekistan, competes with Sushil Kumar, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Ikhtiyor Navruzov, competes with Sushil Kumar of India, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Ikhtiyor Navruzov, competes with Sushil Kumar of India, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Sushil Kumar (in red) and Ramazan Sahin of Turkey, (in blue) compete during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Sushil Kumar (in red) and Ramazan Sahin of Turkey, (in blue) compete during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Sushil Kumar, competes with Ramazan Sahin of Turkey, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Sushil Kumar, competes with Ramazan Sahin of Turkey, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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Ikhtiyor Navruzov of Uzbekistan, competes with Sushil Kumar of India, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Ikhtiyor Navruzov of Uzbekistan, competes with Sushil Kumar of India, (in blue) during their 66-kg freestyle wrestling match at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

London Olympics 2012: Day 16

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