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Who is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
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Mary Kom
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- Mary Kom
- Karnam Malleswari
- P. V. Sindhu
- Saina Nehwal
Explanation & Context
Karnam Malleswari, an Indian weightlifter, won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, becoming the first Indian woman to achieve this feat.
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