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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mirabai Chanu Lifts Her Way to Historic Silver Medal in 49kg Weightlifting, Watch Video
Chanu, who is the world number three at the moment, became the second Indian woman athlete to win an Olympic medal in weightlifting after Karnam Malleshwari.
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Saturday won the silver medal in women's 49kg weightlifting event. She thus won India's first medal in the Olympics this year.
See the video here:
That's how you go into the history books! 🙌
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu - Olympic silver medallist 🇮🇳#BestOfTokyo | #Tokyo2020 | #UnitedByEmotion | #StrongerTogether | @mirabai_chanu pic.twitter.com/r1wpEerN9u
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