Asian Games weightlifting

Asian Games 2026 Day 4: Mirabai Chanu ends Asiad medal wait; India win two skeet bronzes in shooting | Asian Games 2026 News

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NEW DELHI: Mirabai Chanu finally ended her long wait for an Asian Games medal, winning silver in the women’s 49kg category on Wednesday.The 32-year-old lifted a total of 198kg (88kg+111kg) to finish second. The medal was India’s first Asian Games weightlifting medal since Karnam Malleswari won silver in 1998.Mirabai had been chasing an Asian Games … Read more

Mirabai Chanu Clinches Historic Silver in 49kg Weightlifting at Asian Games 2026:

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In a crowning milestone that cements her place among sporting legends, Indian weightlifting icon Saikhom Mirabai Chanu shattered a 28-year continental medal drought by capturing a historic silver medal in the women’s 49 kg category at the 2026 Asian Games on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Overcoming past heartbreaks—including a painful fourth-place finish at the previous … Read more