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Asian Games 2026: IOA Treasurer Sahdev Yadav Named Chef De Mission, Sharath Kamal To Be His Deputy
Indian Olympic Association treasurer Sahdev Yadav, who is also the head of the national weightlifting body, has been named Chef de Mission for next year's Asian Games.
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Brazilian Man Dies After Barbell Crashes Onto Chest In Gym Horror Accident
A Brazilian museum president and amateur weightlifter died after a barbell slipped from his hands during a workout in Olinda.
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Sudden Vision Loss After Weightlifting: Eye Surgeon Reveals Rare Case Of Valsalva Retinopathy
Dr Ashish Markan, a popular eye surgeon, identifies a rare case of Valsalva retinopathy in a man who suddenly loses his vision after lifting weights
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"In One Day, It Was Approved": Mirabai Chanu Reveals PM Narendra Modi's Special Gesture Ahead Of Olympics
Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu shared how Prime Minister Narendra Modi consistently ensures that sportspersons receive prompt support and trust from the leadership, fostering an environment where talent can genuinely flourish.
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Mirabai Chanu's Weight Class Axed From 2028 Olympics, Forced To Bulk Up
Chief national coach Vijay Sharma feels that bulking up to 53kg will work in Chanu's favour but said the Manipuri will continue in her old weight class till the Asian Games next year.
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Video: 7 Months Pregnant, Delhi Cop Deadlifts 145 Kg, Wins Bronze
Sonika Yadav, who is seven months pregnant, lifted 125 kg in squats, 80 kg in bench press, and 145 kg in deadlift.
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Watch: Delhi Police Constable, 7 Months Pregnant, Lifts 145kg To Clinch Stunning Medal In Weightlifting Championship
Sonika Yadav, a Delhi Police constable, left everyone in awe by winning a medal at a weightlifting championship despite being seven months pregnant
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India's Mirabai Chanu Wins Silver At World Weightlifting Championships 2025
A former world record holder in clean and jerk, Chanu completed lifts of 109kg, 112kg and 115kg with ease.
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Mirabai Chanu Leads Indian Charge At World Weightlifting Championships 2025
The 31-year-old ace Indian weightlifter won a gold medal in the 48kg category at the 2017 edition of the World Weightlifting Championships.
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Mirabai Chanu To Continue Comeback Trail At World Weightlifting Championships
Mirabai Chanu's personal best in the snatch stands at 88kg, while she had previously hoisted a then world record 119kg in the clean and jerk at the 2021 Asian Championships.
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From Helping Father Pick Up Scrap To Clinching Weightlifting Gold: Sairaj Pardeshi Scripts History
Sairaj Pardeshi, a scrap dealer's son, made history for India at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Ahmedabad.
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Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold At Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
Former world champion and Olympic medalist Mirabai Chanu won gold at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad on Monday.
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Mirabai Chanu Wins Commonwealth Championships Gold On Return To Action
Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu lived up to her top billing with a record-breaking show as she expectedly won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Championships.
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Mirabai Chanu Set To Return After Year-Long Hiatus, Eyes Medal At Commonwealth Championships
The 31-year-old has decided to move down from the 49kg division to 48kg.
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Bangladesh Refuse To Participate In Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship In Ahmedabad
Pakistan as well as Bangladesh have not sent their athletes for this sporting event.
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Asian Games 2026: IOA Treasurer Sahdev Yadav Named Chef De Mission, Sharath Kamal To Be His Deputy
Indian Olympic Association treasurer Sahdev Yadav, who is also the head of the national weightlifting body, has been named Chef de Mission for next year's Asian Games.
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Brazilian Man Dies After Barbell Crashes Onto Chest In Gym Horror Accident
A Brazilian museum president and amateur weightlifter died after a barbell slipped from his hands during a workout in Olinda.
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Sudden Vision Loss After Weightlifting: Eye Surgeon Reveals Rare Case Of Valsalva Retinopathy
Dr Ashish Markan, a popular eye surgeon, identifies a rare case of Valsalva retinopathy in a man who suddenly loses his vision after lifting weights
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"In One Day, It Was Approved": Mirabai Chanu Reveals PM Narendra Modi's Special Gesture Ahead Of Olympics
Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu shared how Prime Minister Narendra Modi consistently ensures that sportspersons receive prompt support and trust from the leadership, fostering an environment where talent can genuinely flourish.
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Mirabai Chanu's Weight Class Axed From 2028 Olympics, Forced To Bulk Up
Chief national coach Vijay Sharma feels that bulking up to 53kg will work in Chanu's favour but said the Manipuri will continue in her old weight class till the Asian Games next year.
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Video: 7 Months Pregnant, Delhi Cop Deadlifts 145 Kg, Wins Bronze
Sonika Yadav, who is seven months pregnant, lifted 125 kg in squats, 80 kg in bench press, and 145 kg in deadlift.
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Watch: Delhi Police Constable, 7 Months Pregnant, Lifts 145kg To Clinch Stunning Medal In Weightlifting Championship
Sonika Yadav, a Delhi Police constable, left everyone in awe by winning a medal at a weightlifting championship despite being seven months pregnant
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India's Mirabai Chanu Wins Silver At World Weightlifting Championships 2025
A former world record holder in clean and jerk, Chanu completed lifts of 109kg, 112kg and 115kg with ease.
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Mirabai Chanu Leads Indian Charge At World Weightlifting Championships 2025
The 31-year-old ace Indian weightlifter won a gold medal in the 48kg category at the 2017 edition of the World Weightlifting Championships.
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Mirabai Chanu To Continue Comeback Trail At World Weightlifting Championships
Mirabai Chanu's personal best in the snatch stands at 88kg, while she had previously hoisted a then world record 119kg in the clean and jerk at the 2021 Asian Championships.
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From Helping Father Pick Up Scrap To Clinching Weightlifting Gold: Sairaj Pardeshi Scripts History
Sairaj Pardeshi, a scrap dealer's son, made history for India at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Ahmedabad.
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Mirabai Chanu Wins Gold At Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships
Former world champion and Olympic medalist Mirabai Chanu won gold at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad on Monday.
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Mirabai Chanu Wins Commonwealth Championships Gold On Return To Action
Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu lived up to her top billing with a record-breaking show as she expectedly won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Championships.
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Mirabai Chanu Set To Return After Year-Long Hiatus, Eyes Medal At Commonwealth Championships
The 31-year-old has decided to move down from the 49kg division to 48kg.
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Bangladesh Refuse To Participate In Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship In Ahmedabad
Pakistan as well as Bangladesh have not sent their athletes for this sporting event.
