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Sabar Joyshna clinched a bronze medal in the 40kg women's youth category in the Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships

Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2023, which is being held in India for the first time.

Jeremy Lalrinnunga won a silver in snatch but could not register an overall total as he failed to lift the weight in any of his three clean

Bindyarani lifted 80kg and 83kg in her first two snatch attempts with relative ease but her 85kg try was deemed a no lift

Mirabai Chanu finished sixth in the 49kg weight category at the Asian Weightlifting Championships

K Suresh emerged champion by clinching gold in the 81kg men’s category at the inaugural edition of the Masters State Weightlifting Championship

The inaugural edition of the Telangana Masters State Weightlifting Championship will be held at the India Post Convention Centre in Hyderabad on April 15

The Tokyo Olympic silver medallist, competing in 49kg category, managed to lift 87kg in snatch and in 'clean and jerk' her best effort was a lift of 113kg, here on Tuesday night.

Hyderabad: Here is India’s schedule for today at Common Wealth Games 2022: August 2 Find the full list of Athletes taking part today: Swimming Men’s 200m backstroke – Heat 2: Srihari Natraj: 3.04 pm 1500m freestyle – Heat 1 – Advait Page 4.10 pm 1500m freestyle – Heat 2 – Kushagra Rawat 4.28 pm Artistic […]

Birmingham: Bindyarani Devi won India a fourth medal on a successful day at the Commonwealth Games weightlifting arena in Birmingham, bagging a silver medal in the Women’s 55 kg weight class. The 22-year-old from Manipur lifted a total weight of 202 kg with a superb attempt of 116 kg in her final turn in clean […]

Hyderabad: Shabnam Khatoon bagged top honours in the 50kg weightlifting category, 100m and 200m events of the Jashn-e-Baharan Sports and Cultural festival at the Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad on Wednesday. Meanwhile in the boys category, Mohammed Rizvan and Shan-E-Ali clinched gold in 200m and 800m respectively. Zaid Afrin and Mohammed Kaif emerged winners […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Akhil Reddy, representing Acharya Nagarjuna University Guntur, clinched the bronze in the weightlifting category at the Khelo India University Games held at the Jain University, Bengaluru on Thursday. Competing in 109 kgs, Akhilesh lifted 136 kgs in snatch and 166 kgs in clean and jerk with an overall lift of 302 kgs. Manonmaniam […]

Hyderabad: Former Telangana State Sports School student Ragala Varun clinched the gold medal in the weightlifting category at the Khelo India University Games, being held at the Jain University, Bengaluru on Monday. Competing in the 81kg category, Varun lifted 127 kgs in snatch and 150 kgs in clean and jerk for the top honours with […]

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Karnam Malleswari, the Telugu athlete who won India’s first ever medal in weightlifting at the Olympics, said it is one of best moments for the weightlifting fraternity in the country.

Chanu lifted a total of 202 kg (87kg in snatch and 115kg in clean and jerk) during her four successful attempts across the competition. China's Zhihui Hou bagged gold with a total of 210kg and created a new Olympic Record.

Following is the complete schedule of Indian action on Saturday

Competing in the 49kg category, Chanu is being considered a sure shot medal prospect for India as her personal best of 205kg is only second to China's Hou Zhihui's effort of 213kg in the eight-woman field

The Indian lifter is ranked second in the women's 49kg category with 4133,6172 points in her kitty.

Physical and technical skill tests will be a part of the selection trial, which will be conducted by the coaches and board of officers of Sports Authority of India