The star weightlifter, who won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in 49kg, will compete in the 55-kg category at the upcoming 2022 CWG.
Popy Hazarika had also won a silver, in the women's 59kg, with a total lift of 189kg (84+105).
The 22-year-old weightlifter came up with the best effort of 73kg in snatch and 94 kg in clean and jerk for a total of 167kg
New Delhi: The Indian Weightlifting Federation has provisionally suspended 21 athletes after they tested positive for banned substances.The weightlifters tested positive in different domestic meets as well as out-of-competition tests this year.Among those suspended is
New Delhi: There is not much to show in terms of stellar performances but the fact that Indian weightlifters managed to bury the ghost of doping, which has haunted them for long, was no less
Incheon: India started their weightlifting campaign on a dismal note as all three of them who took the field today finished in the bottom half of the table in their respective weight categories in both
New Delhi: Having raised the country's expectations after winning 12 'clean' medals in the recently concluded Glasgow Commonwealth Games (CWG), the Indian weightlifting contingent will be eyeing more glory in the 17th Asian Games starting
Glasgow: Indian powerlifter Sakina Khatun won the bronze in the women's lightweight (up to 61kg) category to give the country its first medal of day 10 of the 2014 Commonwealth Games here Saturday.Sakina lifted a
New Delhi, Jul 13: They are returning to the Olympics after eight years and more than the medals, Indian weightlifters would feel the pressure of staying clear of the dope taint that has haunted the
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