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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi, President Kovind hail Mirabai Chanu after weightl
Updated : 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur congratulated India's ace weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu after she opened India's medals tally at Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday with a silver in the Women's 4
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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu opens India's tally at Games, w
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 24 (ANI): Ace weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu opened India's medals tally on Saturday as she bagged a silver in the Women's 49kg category here at Tokyo International Forum.
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IWLF nominates Mirabai Chanu, Ragala Venkat Rahul, Puman Yadav for Arjuna
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) has nominated Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, Ragala Venkat Rahul and Puman Yadav for the Arjuna Award.
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Mirabhai Chanu bags gold medal at Qatar International Cup
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Dec 20 (ANI): Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu on Friday bagged a gold medal to open India's account at the sixth Qatar International Cup.
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Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu's names recommended for Khel Ratna
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Names of Indian skipper Virat Kohli and weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu have been recommended for the prestigious Khel Ratna award, sources in the Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award committee have confirmed.
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2020 Olympics: Mirabai Chanu likely to compete in 49kg category
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Commonwealth Games gold medalist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu might compete in the 49kg category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics instead of her regular 48kg class as the international federation recently decided to introduce new categories in weightlifting.
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Manipuri girls shine at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 12(ANI): 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 the country during the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold
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CWG 2018: Sathish Sivalingam bags India's third gold
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], Apr. 07 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Sathish Kumar Sivalingam won gold in the men's 77 kg category on Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
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PM Modi hails weightlifters Sanjita Chanu, Deepak Lather for CWG heroics
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday heaped praises on weightlifters Sanjita Chanu and Deepak Lather after the two made the country proud by clinching gold and bronze, respectively, at the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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CWG' 18: Weightlifter Deepak Lather bags India's first bronze
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Deepak Lather won bronze in the men's 69 kg category on the Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games at the Carrara Stadium here on Friday.
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Sanjita Chanu gives India second gold moment at CWG 2018
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): Weightlifter Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu won India its second gold medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games by outshining in the women's 53 kg category event at the Carrara Stadium here on Friday.
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Mirabai Chanu was going for gold from first lift: Karnam Malleswari
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): After weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu made India proud by handing the country its very first gold in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games, former Olympic Bronze medalist Karnam Malleswari on Thursday heaped praise on her saying that weightlifter's each lif
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