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Who will be the main competitors of Mirabai Chanu in women’s 49kg weightlifting?
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Who will be the main competitors of Mirabai Chanu in women’s 49kg weightlifting?

The Hindu  

Tokyo 2020 silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu secured the only quota for India in weightlifting for Paris 2024. According to the rules, it was mandatory for weightlifters to attend the World Weightlifting Championships 2023 and this year’s IWF World Cup to be eligible for participation in the Summer Games. A lifter also had to participate in at least three of …

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Mirabai Chanu at the Paris 2024 Olympics - Event date, time, live streaming, broadcast details
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Mirabai Chanu at the Paris 2024 Olympics - Event date, time, live streaming, broadcast details

The Hindu  

Tokyo 2020 silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu secured the only quota for India in weightlifting for Paris 2024. According to the rules, it was mandatory for weightlifters to attend the World Weightlifting Championships 2023 and this year’s IWF World Cup to be eligible for participation in the Summer Games. READ: Paris Olympics: India’s ‘God in the goal’ PR Sreejesh keeps …

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2023: A year in reading
11 months, 3 weeks ago

2023: A year in reading

Live Mint  

In 2023, I got lucky. 'Following A Prayer' by Sundar Sarukkai An unlikely novel Sundar Sarukkai’s Following A Prayer is the most peculiar work of fiction I read this year. 'Fire Bird' by Perumal Murugan The Underdog Perumal Murugan’s Fire Bird, which won the JCB Prize for Literature 2023, is centred around themes typically associated with him—a deep understanding of …

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Asian Games 2023: What are India’s chances of bringing back its ‘best medal haul’?
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: What are India’s chances of bringing back its ‘best medal haul’?

Live Mint  

As it is with most multi-sport events, the conversation before the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, from 23 September-8 October, was about India’s medal count. The final Indian football team, captained by Sunil Chhetri, was announced four days before their first game and sent to the Asian Games without a training session together. The final Indian team, captained by Sunil …

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Asian Games 2022: Top 10 Indian medal prospects
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2022: Top 10 Indian medal prospects

The Hindu  

Asian Games 2023 is set to be held in Hangzhou, China, from September 23 to October 8. | Photo Credit: M VEDHAN/The Hindu The Indian men’s hockey team will look to put behind the disappointment of a bronze medal from Jakarta 2018 and win gold this time as the Asian Games winner is given direct entry into the Olympics. Rohan …

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Mirabai Chanu to Only Participate in the Weigh-in at the World Championships
1 year, 3 months ago

Mirabai Chanu to Only Participate in the Weigh-in at the World Championships

The Quint  

The 2022 Commonwealth champion, who takes part in the 49 kg category, took the decision in an effort to ensure she remains injury-free as the Asian Games will be starting soon after the World Championships. The intercontinental tournament will take place in Hangzhou, China from 23 September to 8 October, while the World Championships will end on 17 September. She …

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Asian Weightlifting Championships 2023: Mirabai Chanu leads Indian challenge, live streaming info, when and where to watch
1 year, 7 months ago

Asian Weightlifting Championships 2023: Mirabai Chanu leads Indian challenge, live streaming info, when and where to watch

The Hindu  

Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu will be back in action on Friday at the Asian Weightlifting Championships here after finishing her five-month rehabilitation at the NIS Patiala. Her personal best clean and jerk lift of 119kg came in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, while her best snatch lift of 88kg happened at the 2020 Asian Championships. Where to watch the …

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Mirabai Chanu Named BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year 2022
1 year, 9 months ago

Mirabai Chanu Named BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year 2022

News 18  

Tokyo Olympic Games silver-medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has bagged the 2022 ’BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year’ award after a public vote. Former captain of the Indian women’s hockey team Pritam Siwach was conferred with the ’BBC Lifetime Achievement Award’ for her contribution to Indian sports and for inspiring generations of players. The women’s lawn bowls team of Lovely Choubey, …

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Why 2022 was a fantastic year for Indian sports
1 year, 11 months ago

Why 2022 was a fantastic year for Indian sports

Live Mint  

If there were any doubts that India could keep up the momentum of its historic performance at the Tokyo Olympics last year, were banished in May this year. Before her final against Thailand’s Jutamas Jitpong, Zareen told herself, “Aaj final hai, aaj hi ke din history karni hai.” She manifested it perfectly, in her rope-a-dope style, to become the fifth …

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From medal tally to reasons that made Commonwealth Games 2022 special: Recap of India's journey
2 years ago

From medal tally to reasons that made Commonwealth Games 2022 special: Recap of India's journey

India TV News  

India clinched a total number of 61 medals at the Commonwealth Games 2022 held in Birmingham, England. Hockey player Manpreet Singh and badminton star PV Sindhu became the flag bearers of the Indian contingent at the Commonwealth Games 2022 opening ceremony. Image Source : PTILawn Bowl winners Sharath Kamal was the most successful Indian player in the Commonwealth Games 2022. …

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Mirabai Chanu Sidelined for Five Months Due to Injury
2 years ago

Mirabai Chanu Sidelined for Five Months Due to Injury

News 18  

Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who recently won the silver medal at World Championships, will undergo a five-month rehabilitation programme at NIS Patiala to nurse her shoulder and back injuries. The Tokyo Olympic silver medallist enjoyed a successful 2022 season with a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in August and then a silver medal at the world championships in …

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Mirabai Chanu to take injury enforced break; likely to return in action in Asian championships
2 years ago

Mirabai Chanu to take injury enforced break; likely to return in action in Asian championships

India TV News  

Olympic Games Silver medallist Mirabai Chanu is heading for an injury-enforced break from weightlifting. Chanu won a Silver medal in the just concluded World Championships despite battling a wrist injury. The 2017 World weightlifting Gold medallist Chanu won the Silver in the 2022 edition of the tournament in Colombia and defeated Tokyo Olympics champion Hou Zhihui. Chanu meets Manipur CM …

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Watch: Mirabai Chanu Powers Through to Clinch Silver Medal at The World Championships
2 years ago

Watch: Mirabai Chanu Powers Through to Clinch Silver Medal at The World Championships

News 18  

Mirabai Chanu clinched a silver medal at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships with a total lift of 200kg on Wednesday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Mirabai’s long-time coach Vijay Sharma, who had steered her to the Olympic silver medal, shared …

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Mirabai Chanu Bags Silver at World Championship Despite Wrist Injury
2 years ago

Mirabai Chanu Bags Silver at World Championship Despite Wrist Injury

News 18  

Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu was not at her best due to a wrist injury but still won a silver medal at the World Championships with a total lift of 200kg, here on Wednesday. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot The …

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Mirabai, Indian lifters begin quest for Olympic qualification with World Championships
2 years ago

Mirabai, Indian lifters begin quest for Olympic qualification with World Championships

The Hindu  

Indian weightlifters, led by Mirabai Chanu, will look to find their rhythm as they kick off their preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics with the first qualifying event — the World Championships, starting here on Monday. Olympic silver medallist Chanu, Commonwealth Games medallists S. Bindiyarani Devi, Achinta Sheuli and Gurdeep Singh will all be in action for the first time …

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World Weightlifting Championships 2022: Mirabai Chanu to spearhead Indian campaign, Jeremy to miss due to injury
2 years, 1 month ago

World Weightlifting Championships 2022: Mirabai Chanu to spearhead Indian campaign, Jeremy to miss due to injury

Firstpost  

Former world champion Mirabai Chanu will return to action for the first time since the Commonwealth Games. Jeremy Lalrinnunga will miss the 2022 weightlifting World Championships as India will field a four-member squad spearheaded by Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu at the marquee event next month. ‘‘Jeremy is still recovering from the injury he suffered during the Commonwealth Games, so …

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Weightlifting at NGG 2022: Mirabai Chanu wins maiden crown, Ajith breaks national record
2 years, 2 months ago

Weightlifting at NGG 2022: Mirabai Chanu wins maiden crown, Ajith breaks national record

The Hindu  

Olympic silver medallist lifter Mirabai Chanu, one of the biggest names at the 36th National Games, made light of a wrist injury to live up to the billing as she took the gold medal in the women’s 49kg weight class. Mirabai, a former world champion who lifted 191kg to beat last edition’s 48kg champion and Statemate Sanjita Chanu by four …

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Asian Weightlifting Championships 2022: Jhilli Dalabehera to lead India squad
2 years, 2 months ago

Asian Weightlifting Championships 2022: Jhilli Dalabehera to lead India squad

Firstpost  

The 13-member Indian team will be led by two-time Asian champion Jhilli Dalabehera at the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2022 in Manama, Bahrain. New Delhi: At the Asian Weightlifting Championships 2022 in Manama, Bahrain, starting on Saturday, the 13-member Indian team will be led by two-time Asian champion Jhilli Dalabehera. Harshada Garud will also be a medal contender at the Asian …

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National Games 2022 Highlights: Rosy Meena of Tamil Nadu sets new National Record in Women’s Pole Vault; Jeswin Aldrin wins long jump gold, qualifies for World Championship
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022 Highlights: Rosy Meena of Tamil Nadu sets new National Record in Women’s Pole Vault; Jeswin Aldrin wins long jump gold, qualifies for World Championship

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS from the 36th National Games in Gujarat. | Photo Credit: Jonathan Selvaraj MEDAL MATCHES TO WATCH OUT FOR TODAY- Women’s pole vault finals- 3:15 PM onwards Men’s shotput finals- 4:10 PM Men’s 4 x 100m relay finals- 4:15 PM Men’s long jump finals- 4:20 PM Women’s 4 x 100m relay- 4:30 PM Women’s discus …

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National Games 2022, September 30 highlights in pictures
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022, September 30 highlights in pictures

The Hindu  

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu defied a wrist issue to land a gold medal in the women’s 49kg category. Photo - V V Krishnan Mirabai Chanu of Manipur won gold in the 49kg women’s weightlifting event. Photo - V V Krishnan Rudrankksh Patil beat Arjun Babuta 17-7 in the 10m air rifle final to clinch gold. Photo - V V …

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National Games 2022: Mirabai Chanu defies wrist issue to win maiden 49 kg gold
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022: Mirabai Chanu defies wrist issue to win maiden 49 kg gold

The Hindu  

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu defied a wrist issue and the distraction of attending the opening ceremony on the eve of her competition to land her maiden gold medal in the women’s 49kg category at the weightlifting arena on Mahatma Mandir campus in the National Games on Friday. Mirabai and her Manipur rival Sanjita Chanu pushed each other tactically before …

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National Games 2022 Highlights: Praveen Chitravel wins Triple Jump Gold; Swapna Barman sets women’s High Jump Games record
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022 Highlights: Praveen Chitravel wins Triple Jump Gold; Swapna Barman sets women’s High Jump Games record

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS from the 36th National Games in Gujarat. 🇮🇳 Swapna Barman with 1.83m 📷 @oyeekdpic.twitter.com/CGpQ0J8PeH — DD Sports - National Games 2022 🇮🇳 September 30, 2022 MEN’S NETBALL Haryana beats Telangana 75-73 to win gold. Mehuli Ghosh wins bronze medal with 261.6.#Gujarat2022#[email protected]/JyGYhheGmb — Santadeep Dey September 30, 2022 Shooting Our correspondent Santadeep with an update: …

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National Games 2022: Mirabai Chanu, Achinta Sheuli to headline Weightlifting event
2 years, 2 months ago

National Games 2022: Mirabai Chanu, Achinta Sheuli to headline Weightlifting event

The Hindu  

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu will be the biggest star attraction in weightlifting competitions, starting at the 36th National Games here from Friday. The superstar lifter, who claimed her second Commonwealth Games gold this year, will be the favourite to win the women’s 49kg crown this time despite the presence of Sanjita, who went through a difficult phase to revive …

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'We Look up to Mirabai Chanu For Inspiration': Pakistan's CWG 2022 Gold Medallist Nooh Dastgir Butt Reveals Admiration For India Superstar
2 years, 4 months ago

'We Look up to Mirabai Chanu For Inspiration': Pakistan's CWG 2022 Gold Medallist Nooh Dastgir Butt Reveals Admiration For India Superstar

News 18  

As soon as Nooh Dastagir Butt won Pakistan’s first gold medal at the Birmingham Games, one of the first persons to lend a congratulatory hand was none other than Indian superstar Mirabai Chanu. “It was such a proud moment for me when she congratulated me and praised my performance,” Butt told PTI after winning the gold in the men’s 109+kg …

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