Powerlifter Kavita Devi becomes first Indian woman wrestler to appear in WWE | Civic News

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Powerlifter Kavita Devi becomes first Indian woman wrestler to appear in WWE | Civic News

Powerlifter Kavita Devi becomes first Indian woman wrestler to appear in WWE

23 Jun 2017 4:24 PM | Sports

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The former competitive powerlifter and South Asian Games gold medal winner Kavita Devi has been selected to compete in the Mae Young Classic, which is the first ever WWE tournament for women, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) .

Kavita, from Haryana, has undergone training to be a professional wrestler under the guidance of former WWE champion 'The Great Khali' at his Punjab based wrestling promotion and training academy.

Kavita participated in the WWE Dubai tryout earlier this year in April where she gained the attention of talent scouts with her strong performance. Now, Kavita will be making history as the first Indian woman ever to appear in WWE .

"I am honoured to be the first Indian woman to compete in WWE's first ever women's tournament. I hope to use this platform to inspire other Indian women with my performance and make India proud." Said kavitha

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