Yadav's best lift of 98 kg came in the Snatch category and she finished at number 2 at the end of it. But she failed to lift 116 kg in either of her three attempts in the Clean and Jerk category and was thrown out of the medal contention because of this disappointing show
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], December 15 (ANI): India's weightlifter Punam Yadav on Tuesday won the silver medal in the women's 76kg category at the ongoing Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2021 in Tashkent.
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Indian weightlifting Punam Yadav has been dropped from the Union Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme, despite making the country proud by recently picking up a gold medal in the 21st Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Indian weightlifting Punam Yadav, who picked a gold medal in the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, has filed a complaint to police after she was attacked in Varanasi's Rohaniya.
Gold Coast (Queensland) [Australia], Apr. 08 (ANI): India's quest for fame continued in the shooting range with 16-year-old Manu Bhaker and seasoned campaigner Heena Sidhu clinching gold and silver in the women's 10m Air Pistol final on Day four of the quadrennial event here on Sunday.
Gold Coast (Queensland) [Australia], Apr. 08 (ANI): Indian weightlifters continued their medal-winning streak in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games as Punam Yadav clinched a gold medal in the women's 69 kg weightlifting event on Day four of the quadrennial event here on Sunday.