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Mirabai Chanu won BBC Indian Sportswoman of The Year for 2022
2022 ’BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year’ award Tokyo Olympic Games silver-medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has bagged the 2022 ’BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year’ award after a public vote. The 28-year-old weightlifter from Manipur became the first athlete to...
Published On March 7th, 2023 -
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu Wins Silver at Weightlifting World Championship in Colombia
Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu won silver at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships in Colombia. She beat the Tokyo 2020 champion Hou Zhihua of China. China’s Jiang Huihua took home the gold medal with a combined weight of 206 kg....
Published On December 8th, 2022 -
Gagan Narang, Mary Kom, PV Sindhu & Mirabai elected as IOA Athletes Commission member
Olympic medallists MC Mary Kom, PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu and Gagan Narang were among 10 eminent sportspersons elected as members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Athletes Commission. All the 10 elected members of the apex body, five men and...
Published On November 16th, 2022 -
Akanksha Vyavahare creates three new national records at Khelo India weightlifting meet
Akanksha Vyavahare, who is a Maharashtra-based weightlifter has created three new national records in the 40kg weight category at the Khelo India National Ranking Women's Weightlifting Tournament. Akanksha Vyavahare was also a part of the Target Olympics Podium Scheme and...
Published On October 31st, 2022 -
Commonwealth Games 2022: Mirabai Chanu wins India’s first gold medal
Daughter of India, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has won India's first Gold Medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in the Women's 49Kg weightlifting category. She aggregated a total of 201kg (88kg+113kg) to stamp her authority in the competition and achieve a...
Last updated on August 4th, 2022 07:32 am -
Mirabai Chanu bagged ‘BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year’ award 2021
Olympic silver medallist weightlifter, Mirabai Chanu won the 3rd edition of the BBC Indian Sportswoman of The Year award 2021. Chanu created history last year when she became the first Indian weightlifter to clinch a silver medal at the Summer...
Published On March 31st, 2022
