Geeta wins second bronze

September 30, 2012 01:46 am | Updated 01:46 am IST - New Delhi

After her sister Babita Kumari’s bronze medal winning feat in 51kg, Geeta Phogat claimed the 55kg bronze in the women’s World wrestling championship in Edmonton, Canada, on Friday.

Commonwealth Games champion Geeta became the third Indian woman to bag a World championship medal after Alka Tomar (2006) and Babita.

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