Commonwealth Games 2022 | Harjinder Kaur wins bronze in women’s 71kg weightlifting

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Harjinder Kaur wins bronze in women’s 71kg weightlifting

India’s Harjinder Kaur claimed the bronze medal in the women’s 71kg weightlifting competition after a dramatic climax at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. Luck was on Harjinder’s side as she was assured of a podium finish after Nigeria’s gold medal favourite Joy Eze was knocked out following three failed attempts in the clean and jerk […]

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Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli bags India’s third gold

Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli bags India’s third gold

Achinta Sheuli, a junior world championship silver medallist, executed three clean lifts — 137kg, 140kg and 143kg — in the snatch section Achinta Sheuli, a junior world championship silver medallist, executed three clean lifts — 137kg, 140kg and 143kg — in the snatch section Weightlifter Achinta Sheuli (73kg) lived up to his top billing as […]

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Harshada clinches gold at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship

Harshada clinches gold at Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championship

In the men’s 49 kg youth event, L. Dhanush won the bronze in the snatch section with an 85 kg effort In the men’s 49 kg youth event, L. Dhanush won the bronze in the snatch section with an 85 kg effort Fast-rising Indian lifter Harshada Garud won the women’s 45 kg gold at the […]

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