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Star weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu added another feather to her cap earlier this month in Bogota when the 2020 Olympics silver medallist bagged a World Weightlifting Championships silver medal too in her favoured 49kg category.This was her second medal on the stage as she became a World Champion back in 2017 in the USA. But it won’t be wrong to say that the value of this silver is perhaps bigger than her 2017 triumph and may as well dwarf her Tokyo success too.And that’s down to the highly competitive field that the 28-year-old Indian athlete came up against two Chinese heavyweights in reigning Olympic Champion Hou Zhihui and three-time World Champion Jiang Huihua.The Olympics rule of allowing one lifter per nation meant Mirabai had a headache less in Tokyo. In 2017, none of the Chinese were there to worry her with the International Weightlifting Federation’s ban on China among nine nations.“Olympics se World Championship tough hai (World Championship is tougher than Olymp
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Indian weightlifter, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, has won a silver medal at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championship after defeating China’s Hou Zhihua in the competition being held in Colombia.The star weightlifter bagged the silver medal despite a wrist injury. The former world champion had hurt her wrist during a training session in September. The 28-year-old had also participated in the National Games that was held in October. The athlete took to her Twitter account to express her gratitude following the victory. In a tweet where she posted her pictures from the championship, she said that she was extremely humbled and grateful for the victory. She said that it was a small step towards our eventual goal of an Olympic gold medal.The weightlifter went on to thank her coach Vijay, the president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) Sahdev Yadav and the Sports Authority of India. “Extremely humbled and grateful for this victory. Small step towards our eventual goal of an Olympic
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