Indian Weightlifters Shine in CWG

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At the Commonwealth Games 2022, 20-year-old weightlifter Achinta Sheuli won the gold medal in the 73 kg category.

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Achinta Sheuli lifted 143 kg in the snatch round and 170 kg in the clean and jerk round in the men's 73 kg weight category.

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Achinta made a Commonwealth record twice in the snatch round, because no one had lifted 140 kg in the snatch round.

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Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, won the gold medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.

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Mirabai Chanu lifted 88 kg in snatch round and 113 kg in clean and jerk in 49 kg category.

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Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 201 kg in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 and won the gold medal, giving India its first gold.

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In the Commonwealth Games 2022, Jeremy Lalrinnunga won the gold medal in the men's weightlifting 67 kg weight category.

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Jeremy Lalrinnunga lifted a record 140 kg in the snatch, while he lifted 160 kg in the clean and jerk.

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