Harjinder Kaur won gold at the ongoing National Games in Panaji on Friday after lifting a total weight of 201 kg with a best effort of 88kg in Snatch and 113kg in the Clean and Jerk section to clinch the women's 71 kg.
Ajith, India's current national champion topped the charts in 73 kg category while Ajay also defended his 81 kg title in men's competition. Harjinder secured second position in the women's 71 kg category.
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur on winning a bronze medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.
Indian weightlifter Harjinder Kaur won a bronze medal with a combined lift of 212kg in the Women's 71kg final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Monday.
Nigerian lifter Joy Ogbonne Eze was unsuccessful in all of her three attempts in the clean and jerk round, meaning Harjinder Kaur became India's ninth medallist at the Commonwealth Games 2022.
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The security at the Sena Bhawan here on Friday apprehended four imposters trying to enter the premises under the garb of the intelligence officers.