Mirabai Chanu medal

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

In Pics: Mirabai Chanu returns to India after winning silver medal in Tokyo Olympics

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu returned to the country on Monday after her superb silver medal-winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics and was greeted enthusiastically at the airport.

Jul 26, 2021, 19:46 PM IST