Celebrities from throughout India took to social media to rejoice Bajrang PuniaVictory on the Tokyo Olympics. Competing within the males’s freestyle 65kg class, Punia gained the bronze medal by defeating Daulat Niyazbekov of Kazakhstan 8-0.
Celebrities shared congratulatory messages for the participant and praised his sweeping victory.
Ali Fazal tweeted, “Bajrang!!!!!!!!!!!! What a match #Tokyo2020.”
Congratulations @BajrangPunia! what’s my debut #olympics. You have made us proud! ️#teamindia #Wrestling #cheer4india #tokyo2020 #olympics2020 pic.twitter.com/iW3zcHOB7P
— Nivin Polly (@NivinOfficial) August 7, 2021
Nivin Pauly wrote on Twitter, “Congratulations @BajrangPunia! What made his debut in #Olympics. You have made us proud! ️
#GroupIndia #Wrestling #Cheer4India #Tokyo2020 #Olympics2020.
Rajeev Khandelwal posted on Twitter, “What a victory! #BajrangPunia And what a show of humility in the end. A true Indian soul. “
Rahul Ravindran shared on Twitter, “Yessssss! Bajrangbali ki jai! Bajrang Punia Olympic Medalist!!!💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽.”
Jai bajarangabalee !!! And possibly Christ too (coach kisses your amulet)
Kazaki Bhai Ka Tai Bharotta Sa Bharta Sa Bajrang Punia Bhai Tu Desh Ki Shan Sai, World Champion Sai A Gold Medal participant who simply has one dangerous bout and received a #A bronze I#BajrangPunia @BajrangPunia #olympics #Wrestling pic.twitter.com/AztBY6VQeL
— Randeep Hooda (@randeephooda) August 7, 2021
Randeep Hooda tweeted, “Jai Bajrang Bali!!! And most likely Christ too (the coach kissing his talisman) Kazaki bhai ka tai bharotta sa bharta sa bajrang punia bhai tu desh ki shan sai, world champion sai A Gold Medal participant who simply has one dangerous bout and received a #Bronze #BajrangPunia @ BajrangPunia #Olympics #wrestling.”
Neha Dhupia additionally praised Bajrang Punia’s victory. “Congratulations #BajrangPunia…. It’s wonderful…. Next #NeerajChopra #ftw,” she wrote on Twitter.
Madhur Bhandarkar posted on Twitter, “Hearty congratulations to @BajrangPunia on winning the bronze medal in men’s freestyle wrestling 65kg category. So proud of you. #JaiHind.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
