Did Priya Malik Won Gold at Tokyo Olympics

News Claim: News viral on social media claims that Wrestler Priya Malik won a Gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

Viral message on WhatsApp today & other Social Media

#TokyoOlympics2021 #Priya_Malik Priya Malik won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Priya Malik and Mirabai Chanu won the Indian women's power and made the women's power proud in the world court. Congratulations to these two women on behalf of hundreds of millions of Indians.

News Verification: The information shared on social media is not true, Indian wrestler Priya Malick won gold at the World Cadet Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary, in the 73kg category. Many user on social media took this information in correctly, and posted as she won Gold at the Tokyo Olympics 2021

News verdict: False/fake

 

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