Saikhom Mirabai Chanu

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

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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

Mirabai Chanu set to begin Commonwealth Games and Asian Games 2022 preparation in United States

Mirabai Chanu, former world champion, who was last seen in action at the Singapore Weightlifting International last month, has qualified for the Commonwealth Games, to be held in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8, in the 49kg category, in which she won the Olympic silver, as well as the 55kg weight category.

Mar 17, 2022, 13:54 PM IST

Shuttler PV Sindhu is the only Indian to become the Badminton World Champion and only the second individual athlete from India to win two consecutive medals at the Olympic Games. Sindhu has also won a silver medal each at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Asian Games, and two bronze medals at the Uber Cup. (Source: Twitter)

Women's Day 2022: PV Sindhu to Mithali Raj, Indian sports stars who broke barriers

The day March 8 is being celebrated as 'International Women's Day' all over the world. With the Indian sportswomen making the nation proud with their superlative performances we take a look at those sportswomen who have done exceptionally well for the country. In these collection of pictures, we look at PV Sindhu to Mithali Raj -- sports stars who have broken gender barriers.

Mar 08, 2022, 11:03 AM IST

Republic Day 2022: Tokyo Games heroes Neeraj Chopra, Devendra Jhajharia and others come together to recite National Anthem

Featuring in the video, released via social media channels, are 18 of India’s medalists at the Tokyo Games both Olympics and Paralympics.

Jan 26, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

Olympic champion Mirabai Chanu's celebrates 'special' birthday party with family - Watch video

Mirabai Chanu celebrated her birthday with family after "such a long time."

Aug 09, 2021, 01:43 AM IST

Manipuri girls shine at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018

On the first day of one of the world's most prestigious tournaments, the new weight-lifting queen, 23-year-old Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, set a new record in the 48kg category and bagged the first gold for India during the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold Coast, Queensland in Australia.

Apr 12, 2018, 20:42 PM IST

World weightlifting champion Mirabai gets Rs 20 lakh

Mirabai said: "A sports person needs money for nutritious food and quality training.

Jan 27, 2018, 15:52 PM IST

Meet weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu: The new poster girl of Indian sport

Mirabai Chanu is doubly thrilled as the gold has erased the memories of a disastrous Rio Olympics where she had failed to even lift her entry weight of 104kg in clean and jerk to end her 48kg category event as DNF (Did Not Finish).

Dec 02, 2017, 19:55 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind congratulates Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, thanks Manipur for giving a 'series of champion sportswomen'

Mirabai, 23, lifted an impressive total of 194kg in the women's 48kg to win the gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championship in Anaheim, USA today to win the gold medal.

Nov 30, 2017, 14:09 PM IST