Silver

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