Sanket Sargar Wins Silver Medal Despite Being in Pain Due to Injury in Third Attempt at Weightlifting Event in Commonwealth Games (Watch Video)
Sanket Sargar wins silver medal for India at Commonwealth Games as he finishes on the second spot in the podium in 55kg weightlifting event despite being injured.
Indian lifter Sanket Sargar won a silver medal in the Men's 55kg weightlifting category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. In his second attempt in Clean and Jerk, the Indian lifter injured his shoulder while attempting a lift of 139kg, which probably cost him a place at the top of the podium.rgar wins silver medal for India.
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But for the injury it would have been GOLD for Sanket Mahadev Sargar. So India’s first #CWG2022 medal will be Silver @sports_tak @aajtak @Nitin_sachin 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/nJEcmDGO3P
— Vikrant Gupta (@vikrantgupta73) July 30, 2022
Receiving his Medal
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📸 Podium scenes.
Sanket Sargar in evident pain on the podium. Hope it's not serious, once the adrenaline dies down.
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