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This International Women's Day, let's celebrate women who've brought glory to our nation by winning Olympic medals and are an inspiration for every woman all over the country.

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Mirabai is a weightlifter who bagged the silver medal in the 49kg category at Tokyo 2020. She is the second Indian weightlifter after Karnam to win a medal in weightlifting. 

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PV Sindhu is an ace badminton player and the only Indian woman to have won two Olympic medals. A silver medal in women's singles at Rio 2016 and a bronze at Tokyo 2020. 

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Saina Nehwal is a big name when it comes to badminton. She has made India proud by winning a bronze medal in the women's singles badminton in London 2012. 

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Mary Kom

Mary Kom made history after winning a bronze medal in boxing at the 2012 London Olympics. It was India's debut in Women's Boxing in 2012 and she was the first to win the medal.

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Sakshi Malik is the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics. She bagged a bronze medal in the women's 58 kg category at Rio 2016. 

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Lovlina Borgohain is a boxer from Assam. She won a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020, by defeating Germany’s Nadine in Round of 16 and Chinese Taipei’s Chen Nien-chin in quarter-finals 

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Karnam is the first Indian woman and weightlifter to win an Olympic medal. She bagged a bronze medal in the 2000 Sydney Games.  

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