Saikhom Mirabai Chanu became first lifter to qualify for 2018 Commonwealth Games – Gold Coast City, Australia by winning GOLD MEDAL in 48 kg weight category during ongoing 2017 Commonwealth Senior (Men & Women) Weightlifting Championships at Gold Coast, Australia on second day of the competition.
She lifted a total weight of 189 kg (85 kg + 104 kg) in 48 kg weight Senior category and finished 1st (first). She broke Commonwealth record in Snatch event with a lift of 85 kg bettering her own by 1 kg which was made by her on 24th April 2016 at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu became second lifter to qualify from INDIA for 2018 Commonwealth Games – Gold Coast City by winning GOLD MEDAL in 53 kg weight category during ongoing 2017 Commonwealth Senior (Men & Women) Weightlifting Championships at Gold Coast, Australia on second day of the competition with a total lift of 195 kg.
Sneha Soren of India won GOLD MEDAL with a total of 138 kg (60 kg + 78 kg) in 48 kg Youth Girls whereas Jhilli Dalabehera also won GOLD MEDAL with a total of 154 kg (67 kg + 87 kg) in 48 kg Junior Women section.
Earlier in the day, 56 kg weight category took place where Gururaja of India finished third (3rd) with a total of 246 kg (107 kg + 139 kg) in Senior section.
Jeremy Lalrinnunga of India won 2 GOLD MEDALS both in Youth and Junior section with a total lift of 240 kg (109 kg + 131 kg).
Zakhuma won SILVER MEDAL in Youth 56 kg weight category with a total lift of 215 kg (95 kg + 120 kg).
Detailed results concluded so far are as under:-
S.No. |
Name |
Section |
Wt. Cat. |
Snatch |
C&J |
Total |
Result |
1 |
K. Ormila Devi |
Youth Girl |
44 kg |
57 kg |
76 kg |
133 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
2. |
Sneha Soren |
Youth Girl |
48 kg |
60 kg |
78 kg |
138 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
3. |
Jhilli Dalabehera |
Junior Women |
48 kg |
67 kg |
87 kg |
154 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
4. |
S. Mirabai Chanu |
Senior Women |
48 kg |
85 kg New record |
104 kg |
189 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
5. |
Ananya Patil |
Youth Girl |
53 kg |
66 kg |
80 kg |
146 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
6. |
M. Purnima Chanu |
Junior Women |
53 kg |
70 kg |
90 kg |
160 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
7. |
Ananya Patil |
Junior Women |
53 kg |
66 kg |
80 kg |
146 kg |
3rd / Bronze Medal |
8. |
Kh. Sanjita Chanu |
Senior Women |
53 kg |
85 kg |
110 kg |
195 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
9. |
M. Santoshi |
Senior Women |
53 kg |
86 kg |
108 kg |
194 kg |
2nd / Silver Medal |
10. |
Jeremy Lalrinnunga |
Youth Boy |
56 kg |
109 kg |
131 kg |
240 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
11. |
Zakhuma |
Youth Boy |
56 kg |
95 kg |
120 kg |
215 kg |
2nd / Silver Medal |
12. |
Jeremy Lalrinnunga |
Junior Men |
56 kg |
109 kg |
131 kg |
240 kg |
1st / Gold Medal |
13. |
Gururaja |
Senior Men |
56 kg |
107 kg |
139 kg |
246 kg |
3rd / Bronze Medal |