Asiad 2018: Naorem ensures wushu medal
Jakarta : India’s Naorem Roshibina Devi assured herself a medal in the wushu competition after advancing to the semi-finals of the women’s sanda 60 kilogram category at the 18th Asian Games here on Tuesday.
Naorem defeated Mubashra of Pakistan 2-0 in the quarter-finals. This is the first medal for India in wushu at this year’s Asian Games.
Naorem will take on Cai Yingying of China in the semi-finals. The loser will have to be content with a bronze medal.
Cai had defeated Kurniati Mei Yulianengsih of Indonesia 2-0 in the quarter-finals.
Published on: Aug 21, 2018 at 19:07 IST
IANS
