Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?

Options

A. Karnam Malleswari
B. Saina Nehwal
C. Mary Kom
D. Sakshi Malik

Answer

A

Explanation

Karnam Malleswari (born 1 June 1975) is a retired Indian weightlifter. She is the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics. In 1995, she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India.s highest sporting honour, and in 1999, the civilian Padma Shri award.