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'Dream come true' says Mirabai on meeting Salman

By Rediff Sports
Last updated on: August 11, 2021 22:03 IST
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Bollywood superstar Salman Khan met Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday

IMAGE: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan met Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday. Photograph: Salman Khan/Twitter

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan met Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday and couldn't help but let the world know of their meeting.

'Happy for you silver medalist@mirabai_chanu... lovely meeting with u … best wishes always!' Salman posted on his Twitter handle. 

 

Returning the admiration, Mirabai replied: 'Thank you so much @BeingSalmanKhan sir. I am a big fan of you and it was like a dream come true for me.'

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was first of the seven medallists for India at the Tokyo Olympics, winning a silver medal in weightlifting (49kg category), on the first day of the Tokyo Games. 

 

 

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