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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Mirabai misses bronze by a whisker

New Delhi: Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu finished fourth at the Paris Games in the 49kg division in Paris on Wednesday. Chanu’s total lift of 199kgs was never going to be enough in a field where four lifters — besides Chanu — had listed the entry weight of 200kgs or more. USA’s Jourdan Delacruz, Thailand’s Surodchana Khambao, Romania’s Valentina …

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5 months ago

The force giving Mirabai Chanu a lift

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Mirabai Chanu is fatigued and frowning. Chanu’s eyes light up and she claims national weightlifting coach Vijay Sharma means “everything” to her. “A lot of athletes are satisfied after a CWG medal because they get good monetary rewards and job security, but the first thing Mira asked me after landing from Glasgow was, how are we going to …

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1 year, 8 months ago

CWG champion Sanjita Chanu handed 4-year ban by NADA for failing dope test

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New Delhi: Two-time Commonwealth Games champion Indian weightlifter Sanjita Chanu has been handed a four-year ban by the National Anti Doping Agency for failing a dope test last year. Sanjita had tested positive for an anabolic steroid — Drostanolone Metabolite — that features in the World Anti-doping Agency’s prohibited list, during the in-competition testing at the National Games in Gujarat …

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1 year, 11 months ago

'I'm Innocent But Have Faced This Trauma Before': Sanjita Chanu Faces Appeal Dilemma After Failed Dope Test

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Indian weightlifter Sanjita Chanu once again finds herself embroiled in a dope controversy and while the two-time Commonwealth Games champion claims innocence, she is faced with the dilemma of whether to appeal and relive the similar trauma she faced years ago. Sanjita has been handed a provisional suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency after she tested positive for an anabolic …

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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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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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2 years, 10 months ago

PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu among five nominees for 'BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year' award for 2021

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Golfer Aditi Ashok, multiple medal winner at Tokyo Paralympics in shooting Avani Lekhara, Tokyo bronze winner boxer Lovlina Borgohain are the other three nominees. New Delhi: Two-time Olympic medallist badminton star PV Sindhu and Tokyo silver winner weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu were among the five nominees for the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award announced here on Tuesday. Besides …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Olympic medal effect: Mirabai Chanu already seeing heightened interest in weightlifting

India TV News

Star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has observed a heightened interest in the power sport since her silver medal-winning feat at the Tokyo Olympics and expects more women to compete at the highest level in the near future. Speaking at an event organised by Adidas on Friday, Mirabai said the amount of love she has received from fellow Indians since her feat …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu accorded grand reception in New Delhi

The Hindu

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu returned from Tokyo, to a rousing welcome amidst tight security, at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Monday. Even as Mirabai thanked the Prime Minister, the Sports Ministry, especially the Target Olympic Podium Scheme for the best support when required, coach Vijay Sharma put things in perspective. Both Mirabai and the coach said that …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Mirabai Chanu returns to India after Tokyo Olympics silver feat

The Hindu

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu returned from Tokyo, to a rousing welcome amidst tight security, at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Monday. READ | Mirabai Chanu on Tokyo weightlifting medal: I am here because of Rio failure Even as Mirabai thanked the prime minister, the Sports Ministry, especially the Target Olympic Podium Scheme for the best support when …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Silver medallist Mirabai Chanu to be appointed additional SP by Manipur government

India Today

Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu is set to be appointed as Additional Superintendent of Police by the Manipur government, said Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Monday. Mirabai, who is the first Indian weightlifter to win an Olympic silver medal, landed in New Delhi on Monday to loud cheers and "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" chants. Chanu opened the …

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$Mirabai Chanu: Indian weightlifting\'s lone ranger at Tokyo$

3 years, 5 months ago

Mirabai Chanu: Indian weightlifting\'s lone ranger at Tokyo

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has emerged as a strong contender in the women's 49kg category in the run up to the Olympics, making her one of the brightest medal prospects at the Tokyo Games. The lone Indian weightlifter to qualify for the Tokyo Games, Chanu will be eager to make amends for the disappointing show at the …

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Mirabai misses bronze by a whisker

The force giving Mirabai Chanu a lift

CWG champion Sanjita Chanu handed 4-year ban by NADA for failing dope test

'I'm Innocent But Have Faced This Trauma Before': Sanjita Chanu Faces Appeal Dilemma After Failed Dope Test

Asian Weightlifting Championships 2022: Jhilli Dalabehera to lead India squad

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

PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu among five nominees for 'BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year' award for 2021

Olympic medal effect: Mirabai Chanu already seeing heightened interest in weightlifting

Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu accorded grand reception in New Delhi

Mirabai Chanu returns to India after Tokyo Olympics silver feat

Tokyo Olympics: Silver medallist Mirabai Chanu to be appointed additional SP by Manipur government

Mirabai Chanu: Indian weightlifting\'s lone ranger at Tokyo