Joyous family members celebrate Sushil Kumar's CWG gold

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 30 2014 | 10:40 AM IST

Wrestler Sushil Kumar's family once again had a proud moment after the two-time Olympic medallist bagged a gold medal in the ongoing Commonwealth games.

Sushil's father said, "I am happy for him. This gold medal is for the entire country. We expected the medal. He will be welcome by the country."

His uncle Kishan Kumar also said, "I am happy for his achievements. I saw his all three matches. We were confident he would win."

Sonu, a friend of Sushil's said that they knew Sushil would win and now when he will come, the entire country will welcome him.

Sushil Kumar bagged the gold medal in men's 75 kg freestyle category by defeating Pakistan's Qamar Abbas.

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First Published: Jul 30 2014 | 10:26 AM IST

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