Commonwealth Games: Injured weightlifter Sanket Sargar to stay back in UK for UCL treatment
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Injured weightlifter Sanket Sargar to stay back in UK for UCL treatment

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Despite of an injury, Sanket had returned for a third attempt in his 55kg category match, but that only aggravated his injury and he failed to complete the lift. Birmingham: Weightlifter Sanket Mahadev Sargar, India’s first medallist at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, will stay back in the UK for treatment of the UCL injury he suffered on way to securing a silver in the 55kg category. Commonwealth Games: India schedule, Results, Medals tally An Ulnar Collateral Ligament tear takes at least three months to heal. He had a neck-and-neck fight with Malaysia’s eventual gold medallist Aniq Kasdan, who also lifted 107 kg in his first attempt but failed to register a clean lift in his next two.

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Sanket Sargar: All you need to know about India’s first medallist at CWG 2022 and son of ‘paan’ shop owner
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Sanket Sargar: All you need to know about India’s first medallist at CWG 2022 and son of ‘paan’ shop owner

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Here’s everything you need to know about Sanket Sargar, India’s first medallist at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Sanket Mahadev Sargar became the first Indian to claim a medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham as he grabbed a silver in weightlifitng on the second day of the quadrennial event. Sanket’s claim to fame was his national record lift …

CWG 2022: For Sanket Sargar Surgery Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Releases Rs 30 lakh
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CWG 2022: For Sanket Sargar Surgery Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Releases Rs 30 lakh

News 18  

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has sanctioned Rs 30 lakh for the elbow surgery of Indian weightlifter Sanket Sargar in the United Kingdom. The Indian government decided to bear the cost of the surgery of the young athlete and today sanctioned the entire cost of operation, amounting to 30 lakhs. Olympic silver medalist and CWG2020 gold medalist weightlifter …

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Hindustan Times  

Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli made history at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and it turns out that the two weightlifters have a bit of history themselves. Jeremy won the second gold medal for India in CWG while competing in the men's 67kg weightlifting category. Close on the heels of his friend, Achinta secured the third gold medal for India in …

Commonwealth Games: 'Shubh Sanket', Twitter congratulates Sanket Sargar for winning silver
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: 'Shubh Sanket', Twitter congratulates Sanket Sargar for winning silver

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, “Exceptional effort by Sanket Sargar! Congratulations to him and best wishes for all future endeavours.” India opened its medal tally at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 with a silver. Sanket Mahadev Sargar bagged the silver medal in the men’s 55kg weightlifting category on Saturday, 30 July. Aniq lifted 142kg in his final clean and jerk …

CWG 2022: Sanket Sargar Wins India's First Medal Despite Injury During Final
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CWG 2022: Sanket Sargar Wins India's First Medal Despite Injury During Final

The Quint  

The 21-year-old then continued with a clean lift in his first attempt in the clean and jerk round. The broadcast showed Sargar struggling in the back room as a doctor looked at his arm, however the Indian coaches and Sargar chose to continue on, but he could not complete his lift as the pain was visibly overpowering. I tried to …

Commonwealth Games: Weightlifter Sanket Sargar opens India's account with men's 55kg silver
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Weightlifter Sanket Sargar opens India's account with men's 55kg silver

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Sargar finished just behind Malaysia’s Aniq Kasdan, who snatched the coveted gold medal from the Indian in his third and final Clean and Jerk attempt of 142kg to finish with a total score of 249. Weightlifter Sanket Sargar on Saturday helped India open their account in the 2022 Commonwealth Games medal table by winning silver in the men’s 55kg final. …

Commonwealth Games: Sanket Sargar wins weightlifting silver, India’s first medal at CWG 2022
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Sanket Sargar wins weightlifting silver, India’s first medal at CWG 2022

The Hindu  

There was a collective gasp in Hall 1 of the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham as weightlifter Sanket Mahadev Sargar winced in pain and dropped the barbell. He was trying to record a ‘good lift’ – 139 kg – in clean and jerk to all but assure a gold medal for India in the men’s 55kg division. Aniq Bin Kasdan …

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