Indian Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's Magnificent Achievements

Author: Subhi Saxena  Date: 07/08/24

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Mirabai Chanu

India's ace weightlifter Mirabai Chanu will start her Paris Olympics 2024 campaign by playing in the final of the Women's 49Kg Weightlifting event. Here are some of her biggest achievements. 

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Olympics Silver

In the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Mirabai Chanu delivered a classy performance and won the nation's silver medal on the first day of the games. 

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Commonwealth Games

She is a two times Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist and has won the medals in the 48Kg and 49Kg categories. 

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World Championship Gold

Mirabai Chanu won the gold medal in the 2017 World Championships and a silver medal in the 2022 Bogota Championships in 49 kg. 

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Asian Championship

Asia is a hub of great weightlifters and Mirabai Chanu has also won a Bronze Medal in the 2020 Tashkent Asian Championship.

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Commonwealth Championship

She has won three gold medals in the Commonwealth Championship and a silver in her debut game. 

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Major Dhyan Chand Award

She received the Major Dhyan Chand Award in 2018, which is the highest sporting honor of India. 

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Will she recreate the history?

All eyes will be on Mirabai Chanu to see if she can recreate a similar performance as the Tokyo Olympics. 

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