Mirabai Chanu Thanks Fans for ‘Love and Wishes’ After Winning Gold Medal in Weightlifting at Commonwealth Games 2022
Chanu won India's first gold medal at Commonwealth Games 2022. With this result, she also defended the gold, which she had won in the last edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2018.
Mirabai Chanu was indeed a happy woman after winning the gold medal in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Saturday, July 30. Chanu lifted up a total of 201kg out of 88kg was in snatch and 113 in clean and jerk to create a Commonwealth Games record and also script a gold-medal winning performance. She took to social media to thank her fans from back home, for their 'love and wishes' which made her believe that 'every challenge is just an attempt away.'
Here's Her Tweet:
Lifting 201kg never felt easy but thanks to the love and wishes of billions back home, every challenge is just an attempt away. 🇮🇳#WeAreTeamIndia #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/GnyaftZkpv
— Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (@mirabai_chanu) July 30, 2022
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