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Mirabai Chanu claims silver medal in 48kg division at World Weightlifting
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Olympic medallist and India's star lifter Mirabai Chanu claimed the silver medal overall with a 199kg total, in the ongoing World Weightlifting Championships in Norway, on Friday in the 48kg division.
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Mirabai Chanu leads Indian charge at World Weightlifting Championships 202
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu is set to lead the 14-member Indian contingent at the upcoming competition, which will take place in Førde, Norway, from October 2 to 11.
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India's last hope at World Weightlfiting C'ships Ditimoni set to compete o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India's Commonwealth Games 2022 silver medalist Bindyarani Devi earned a ninth place finish in the women's 55 kg category in the championships being held in Mahama, Bahrain on Sunday, as per Olympics.com.
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Three Indian lifters to compete in World Weightlifting Championship Bahrai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The tournament, scheduled to take place till December 16, will not witness Tokyo Olympics 2020 silver medalist Mirabai Chanu in action as she has an eye on long-term rehab from her injuries. She last played in 2024 Paris Olympics, where she missed out on a medal by finishing fourth.
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David Litvinov and heavy lifting of Israeli-Saudi peace
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
David Litvinov, was a member of a four-man team competing 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh in September. The delegation openly represented Israel under the Jewish state’s flag in Riyadh while on a mission to secure a spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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World Weightlifting C'ships: Six Indian athletes to participate in importa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Chanu will however, only attend the women's 49 kg weigh-in and will not lift so as to protect herself from injury ahead of the Asian Games scheduled for this month later.
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Mirabai Chanu to lead India's contingent at World Weightlifting Championsh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This will be Chanu's second competition this year. The 28-year-old lifter from Manipur had undergone five-month rehab followig a hip surgery last year in December. She managed to compete in May's Asian Championships, but could manage only sixth position.
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Mirabai Chanu to lead five-member India team in World Weightlifting Champi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chanu will take part in the women’s 49kg category. While, Bindyarani Devi, the 2021 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships gold medal winner, will be compete in the women’s 55kg event.
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Jeremy Lalrinnunga misses World Weightlifting Championships due to injury
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
World Weightlifting Championships is a mandatory qualifying event for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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Mirabai Chanu returns to lead Indian contingent for Asian Weightlifting Ch
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian weightlifters' second qualifying competition for the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024 will be the continental championship. In her most recent competition, Mirabai Chanu placed second in the women's 49kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships 2022 in Colombia in December.
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Injured weightlifter Mirabai Chanu to undergo 5 month rehab at NIS Patiala
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
For the Indian weightlifter, there were some injury-related concerns due to back trouble and a wrist injury she sustained during a training session in September, Mirabai Chanu missed the Asian championships in October due to her injuries.
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Achinta Sheuli withdraws from World Weightlifting Championships in Bogota
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian weightlifter had finished weighing in and was ready to participate in Group C for men, 73 kg. Achinta Sheuli was forced to leave the competition after pulling his left hamstring during warm-ups
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