New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Rajkumari Lanchenbi Chanu etched her name into Indian sports history books after the Manipuri athlete clinched a historic bronze medal at the 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal. She combined a score of 18.039, scoring 8.723 in gunshu and 9.316 in changquan to finish third on the podium to clinch India's first-ever Wushu medal at the Youth Olympics.

Egypt's Sondos Sonbol claimed the gold medal with a combined score of 18.660, registering 9.330 each in gunshu and changquan while the silver went to Venezuela's Valeria Frannerys Dudamel Alvarado with a combined score of 18.199, registering 9.246 in gunshu and 8.953 in changquan.

Placed fourth after the gunshu routine, Rajkumari moved to the third place following her ...