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Target Olympic podium Mirabai: Rijiju congratulates weightlifter on world
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday congratulated Mirabai Chanu after she set a new world record in Clean and Jerk as she lifted 119 kg at Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent to cross the old mark of 1
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Mirabai Chanu creates new world record at Asian Weightlifting Championship
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], April 17 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Saturday set a new world record in Clean and Jerk as she lifted 119 kg at Asian Weightlifting Championships here in Tashkent to rub out the old mark of 118 kg.
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Mission Olympic Cell sanctions Mirabai Chanu's overseas training
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) had an online meeting on Monday to discuss financial proposals of over Rs. 1.5 crore for athletes in six sports- Shooting, Badminton, Boxing, Para Sports, Weightlifting and Hockey, who are part of the Target Olympic Podium
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To boost morale of Olympic-bound athletes, Adidas comes up with 'What's On
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Adidas under the ambit of 'Ready For Sport' campaign has launched a new film in order to inspire all the Olympic-bound athletes.
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IWLF nominates Mirabai Chanu, Ragala Venkat Rahul, Puman Yadav for Arjuna
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) has nominated Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, Ragala Venkat Rahul and Puman Yadav for the Arjuna Award.
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Kiren Rijiju interacts with elite weightlifters, says decision soon on tra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday spoke to all the nine elite weightlifters and chief coach Vijay Sharma and sought their feedback on the resumption of training in a phased manner.
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Mirabai Chanu urges people to follow PM's appeal and light diyas, candles
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Sunday urged people to follow the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light diyas and candles tonight at 9 pm for nine minutes to fight the darkness spread by the coronavirus crisis.
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Hima Das, Mirabai Chanu urge people to follow lockdown and stay home
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], April 3 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Friday urged countrymen to stay at home and follow the lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The comments came soon after they attending a meeting with Prime Minister Nar
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Mirabai Chanu urges people to stay home, adhere to government guidelines t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): As India continues its fight against coronavirus, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu urged people to stay at home and adhere to the guidelines given by the government.
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Karnam Malleswari backs Mirabai Chanu to win medal in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Former two-times World Champion Karnam Malleswari backed weightlifter Mirabai Chanu to win a medal at the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics here on Saturday.
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Mirabhai Chanu bags gold medal at Qatar International Cup
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Dec 20 (ANI): Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu on Friday bagged a gold medal to open India's account at the sixth Qatar International Cup.
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PM Modi congratulates National Sports Awards winners
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26(ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and others for being conferred with the National Sports Awards.
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