Mirabai wins silver at World Weightlifting Championships
Chanu struggled in the snatch, failing twice at 87kg, but regained her rhythm in the clean and jerk, successfully executing all three attempts.
Chanu struggled in the snatch, failing twice at 87kg, but regained her rhythm in the clean and jerk, successfully executing all three attempts.
Jiang Huihua of China clinched the yellow with an effort of 212 kg (94kg+118kg), a new world record surpassing Hou Zhihui of China, who had lifted 210kg.
Chanu lifted 85kg in snatch and 109kg in clean and jerk to total an impressive 194kg in the women's 48kg.