5 veterans who could win a medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Modified Apr 08, 2016 21:09 IST

5.Yogeshwar Dutt

The second wrestler to make the list is the recently-qualified Yogeshwar Dutt, who will be featuring in his 4th Olympics in Rio De Janerio in August.

The 33-year-old joined Jadhav and Sushil to clinch India's third wrestling medal, when in London in 2012, he won the bronze in the 60kg Freestyle category.

Ever since that triumph, Dutt has won Golds at both the 2014 Commonwealth Games as well as the Asian Games and will look to win his second Olympic medal at Rio in a few months time.

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