Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli (73 kg) lived up to his top billing by winning India's third gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Favourite to win the event, debutant Sheuli heaved 313 kg (143 kg+170 kg) to grab the gold at NEC Hall in Birmingham on Sunday. Malaysia's Erry Hidayat Muhammad, who gave Sheuli a tough competition, ended up as the second-best lifter in the event. He lifted a combined total of 303 kg (138 kg+165 kg). Canada's Shad Darsigny was third with a total lift of 298 kg (135 kg+163 kg).
India At Commonwealth Games 2022: Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli Wins Gold On Debut - In Pics
Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli (73 kg) lived up to his top billing by winning India's third gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Favourite to win the event, debutant Sheuli heaved 313 kg (143 kg+170 kg) to grab the gold at NEC Hall in Birmingham on Sunday. Malaysia's Erry Hidayat Muhammad, who gave Sheuli a tough competition, ended up as the second-best lifter in the event. He lifted a combined total of 303 kg (138 kg+165 kg). Canada's Shad Darsigny was third with a total lift of 298 kg (135 kg+163 kg).

CWG 2022: Achinta Sheuli Wins Weightlifting Gold
CWG 2022: Achinta Sheuli Wins Weightlifting Gold

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