The World Championship is a gold-level qualifying event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The qualification process is based on the performances of the weightlifters in six events over a period of 18 months out of which the four best results will be considered
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Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 191kg (84kg + 107 kg) in the senior women's 49 kg event to win the gold medal in the Olympic qualifying event (Commonwealth...
In the Asian Weightlifting Championship at Ningbo, 16-year-old Jeremy Lalrinnunga lifted more than double his body weight (157kg, 163kg) in two successful...
The 25-year-old, who had won the gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the women's 53 kg category, vehemently denied the test result.
The 15-year-old from Aizwal, who is also a world youth silver-medallist, lifted a total of 274kg (124kg +150kg) to top honours in the men's 62kg category at...
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In a 10-man final, Chaudhary finished with a combined effort of 181 kg
The 22-year-old from Varanasi lifted 100 kg in snatch and 122 kg in the clean and jerk category to finish with a total of 222 kg to make the country proud.
"She always has the passion to achieve big. She never put herself under pressure "
The 18-year-old from Haryana lifted a total of 295kg
Weightlifter Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu won India its second gold medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games by outshining in the women's 53 kg category event at...
"My physio is not here, so I haven't been able to get the treatment that I need for my knee and sciatic nerve," said Gururaja.
Weightlifter P Gururaja opened India's medal account on the first competition day of the 21st Commonwealth Games, claiming a silver in the men's 56kg category...
Chanu lifted 85kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and jerk to total an impressive 194kg in the women's 48kg,