Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold Medal On Return, Secures Top Spot in 48 Kg Category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025
With the new Olympic weight categories in force for the Los Angeles Olympics 2028, the 31-year-old has decided to move down from the 49kg division to 48kg, a weight class in which she won her world championship title and two Commonwealth Games medals.
Mirabai Chanu was out of action with injury for more than a year after the Paris Olympics 2024. She missed out on a medal in Paris and was recovering through several injuries after that. The 31-year-old has moved down from the 49 Kg to 48 Kg category and has won a gold medal on return. Mirabai Chanu lifted 84 Kg in snatch and 109 Kg in clean and jerk to achieve a lift of 193 Kg and won the gold medal in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar Wins Gold Medal In 50 M Rifle 3P event at Asian Shooting Championships 2025.
Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold Medal On Return
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MIRABAI CHANU WINS GOLD ON HER RETURN 🇮🇳
Olympics🥈medalist Mirabai wins an expected Gold🥇in 48 KG at Commonwealth Weightlifting C'ships 2025 🏋♀
In action for the 1st time after Paris' podium miss, lifted 84 S + 109 CJ = 193 Total to win🥇in 48kg in which she has… pic.twitter.com/ekBtGS8s4R
— SPORTS ARENA🇮🇳 (@SportsArena1234) August 25, 2025
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