Sakshi created history by becoming the first Indian female wrestler to clinch an Olympic medal
Bronze medal win in wrestling means brands will look at the Olympian as a potential endorser, to join the likes of Abhinav Bindra and Vijender Singh
She came to him in 2004 at Chhotu Ram Stadium Wrestling Academy in Rohtak despite opposition by some local people
It was decided that anyone who wins a medal will be automatically considered for Khel Ratna
The young wrestler overturned a 0-5 deficit in a hectic second round to script an 8-5 victory in the medal bout
Besides, this she will also be given a government job for her historic feat
CM Akhilesh Yadav announced it at Lucknow during a Raksha Bandhan ceremony
She is currently a senior clerk with Northern Railways and will also be promoted to the rank of a gazetted officer
Sakshi stormed into the history books by becoming the only Indian woman wrestler to have ever won a medal at the Olympic games
Sakshi today scripted history by becoming the first woman wrestler from India to bag an Olympic medal