CWG 2022: Zee News exclusive conversation with Mirabai Chanu after winning gold
India got its first gold medal in Birmingham Commonwealth Games. This gold medal has been clinched by Mirabai Chanu. She won this medal in the weightlifting category of 49 kg. Zee News spoke to Gururaj Pujari about this victory.
Jul 30, 2022, 23:34 PM IST
Pizza lover, Sachin Tendulkar fan! Mirabai Chanu facts you didn't know - In Pics
India's pride and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu creates history when sh won the gold medal on Day 2 of Commonwealth Games 2022. Chanu has now won two back to back gold medals for India. Not to forget, she is a silver medallist from Tokyo Olympics 2020. In this gallery, we bring you five facts of the star athlete you didn't know about. Read on.
Jul 30, 2022, 23:24 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu, you have made India proud: India's first gold medallist at CWG 2022 sets Twitter on fire
The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best. She equalled her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section. The Olympic silver medallist, who has been working on her snatch technique, then attempted the much-anticipated 90kg but couldn't pull it off.
Jul 30, 2022, 22:47 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu clinches India's 1st gold medal of Commonwealth Games 2022
India got its first gold medal in Birmingham Commonwealth Games. This gold medal has been clinched by Mirabai Chanu. She won this medal in the weightlifting category of 49 kg.
Jul 30, 2022, 22:46 PM IST
