Mirabai Chanu Lifts 194 kg to Winning Gold Medal in World International Weightlifting Championships




Mirabai Chanu became only the second Indian (after Karnam Malleswari) to win the Gold Medal at the world weightlifting championships in Anaheim, USA on Thursday. This was after she lifted a new world record of 194 kg (85 snatch and 109 C And J) in women’s 48 kg category. After achieving the feat Chanu was left in tears as he went up to the podium to collect her medal. Earlier former Olympic bronze medalist Karnam Malleshwari had bagged the gold in 1994 and 1995.Meanwhile, in September this year, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu had qualified for commonwealth games (2018 after winning gold at the commonwealth senior (men and women) weightlifting championships held at Gold Coast, Australia. She also broke the commonwealth record in snatch event with a lift of 85 kg, bettering her own record by one kilogram. In the 48 kg weight category, her total lift was 194 kg thats 4 times her body weight. In sports, and in life, will is everything. Never, EVER give up. She has a power to do something.

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