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‘Life changes completely’: Indian girls build sisterhood and chase glory in wrestling school | South China Morning Post

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More than 20 young women in India are pursuing their dream of winning medals in wrestling, a male-dominated sport considered taboo for women in many parts of the country. They have been training at the Altius wrestling school, in the northern Indian state of Haryana. Founded by Usha Sharma, a police officer, and her…

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