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Mirabai Chanu Returns Home To Rousing Welcome, Credits Mother For Standing By Her Throughout Journey
Asian Games silver fulfils long-cherished dream; weightlifting star turns focus to LA 2028.
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7 Common Bench Press Mistakes That Could Increase Injury Risk
Lifting weights beyond your control and poor bench press form increase injury risks to shoulders, elbows, and wrists.
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Harjinder Kaur Finishes Ninth In Women's 69kg Weightlifting At Asian Games
Indian weightlifter and Commonwealth Games 2026 silver medalist Harjinder Kaur finished in ninth position in the women's 69 kg weightlifting event at the ongoing Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Sunday.
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Exclusive: Mirabai Chanu On Asiad Medal Dream, Staying In Cruise And A 'Surprise'
Mirabai Chanu won silver in the women's 49 kg weightlifting at the Asian Games, ending India's 21-year medal drought in the sport and achieving her long-held dream.
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'I Want The Arjuna Award': Mirabai Chanu Makes Heartfelt Appeal After Asian Games Silver
Mirabai Chanu Saikhom posted a total of 198kg, with a snatch of 87kg and a clean and jerk of 111kg, finishing second behind North Korea's Ri Song-gum who totalled 210kg. Indonesia's Wijayana Luluk Diani Tri took the bronze with 191kg.
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From Strict Diet To Asian Games Silver: Mirabai Chanu's Inspiring Journey
Mirabai Chanu finally filled the one glaring void in her glittering trophy cabinet, turning 12 years of waiting, near-misses and heartbreak into an Asian Games silver in the women's 49kg event
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Asian Games: President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi Congratulate Mirabai Chanu On Historic Silver
President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday after the Indian weightlifter ended the country's 28-year wait for an Asian Games medal in the sport.
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"Weightlifters Don't Eat A Lot": Asian Games Silver Medallist Mirabai Chanu Shares Her Diet
Mirabai Chanu follows an extremely strict diet before competitions and eats light meals that are easy to digest.
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Why Mirabai Chanu Rates Asian Games Silver As High As An Olympic Medal
Mirabai Chanu's trophy cabinet is complete. Her long wait for a first-ever Asian Games medal ended on Wednesday, as did India's 28-year drought for success in weightlifting at the continental event
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Mirabai Chanu Finally Gets What No Indian Weightlifter Managed For 28 Years
What Mirabai Chanu achieved in Nagoya at the Asian Games 2026 with a silver medal in the women's 49kg weightlifting event was not just another medal, but the end of a 28-year wait
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Mirabai Chanu Ends Asian Games Medal Wait With Silver In 49kg
Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu finally completed her medal collection, winning the elusive Asian Games silver in the women's 49kg event here on Wednesday.
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Asian Games 2026 Day 4 Highlights: Mirabai Chanu's Silver Headlines India's Historic Show
India at Asian Games 2026 Highlights, Day 4: Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in women's 49kg weightlifting, her first ever in the Games. In the process, she also ended the country's 28-year wait for a medal in weightlifting.
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India's Schedule At Asian Games, 23rd September 2026: Mirabai Chanu, Manu Bhaker In Focus
India's Schedule At Asian Games, Day 4: India will have the chance to clinch multiple medals on Day 4, with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu and double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker in action at Aichi-Nagoya.
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Mirabai Chanu Targets Historic Asian Games Medal As India Aims To End 28-Year Drought
The 2026 Asian Games are set to begin in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, and India's women's weightlifting contingent will be aiming to end a long wait for a medal at the continental event.
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Weightlifter Rishikanta Singh Ruled Out Of Asian Games Due To Injury
Commonwealth silver medallist Rishikanta Singh, the lone male weightlifter in the Asian Games squad, has been ruled out of the continental event due to a knee injury.
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Mirabai Chanu Returns Home To Rousing Welcome, Credits Mother For Standing By Her Throughout Journey
Asian Games silver fulfils long-cherished dream; weightlifting star turns focus to LA 2028.
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7 Common Bench Press Mistakes That Could Increase Injury Risk
Lifting weights beyond your control and poor bench press form increase injury risks to shoulders, elbows, and wrists.
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Harjinder Kaur Finishes Ninth In Women's 69kg Weightlifting At Asian Games
Indian weightlifter and Commonwealth Games 2026 silver medalist Harjinder Kaur finished in ninth position in the women's 69 kg weightlifting event at the ongoing Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Sunday.
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Exclusive: Mirabai Chanu On Asiad Medal Dream, Staying In Cruise And A 'Surprise'
Mirabai Chanu won silver in the women's 49 kg weightlifting at the Asian Games, ending India's 21-year medal drought in the sport and achieving her long-held dream.
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'I Want The Arjuna Award': Mirabai Chanu Makes Heartfelt Appeal After Asian Games Silver
Mirabai Chanu Saikhom posted a total of 198kg, with a snatch of 87kg and a clean and jerk of 111kg, finishing second behind North Korea's Ri Song-gum who totalled 210kg. Indonesia's Wijayana Luluk Diani Tri took the bronze with 191kg.
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From Strict Diet To Asian Games Silver: Mirabai Chanu's Inspiring Journey
Mirabai Chanu finally filled the one glaring void in her glittering trophy cabinet, turning 12 years of waiting, near-misses and heartbreak into an Asian Games silver in the women's 49kg event
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Asian Games: President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi Congratulate Mirabai Chanu On Historic Silver
President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday after the Indian weightlifter ended the country's 28-year wait for an Asian Games medal in the sport.
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"Weightlifters Don't Eat A Lot": Asian Games Silver Medallist Mirabai Chanu Shares Her Diet
Mirabai Chanu follows an extremely strict diet before competitions and eats light meals that are easy to digest.
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Why Mirabai Chanu Rates Asian Games Silver As High As An Olympic Medal
Mirabai Chanu's trophy cabinet is complete. Her long wait for a first-ever Asian Games medal ended on Wednesday, as did India's 28-year drought for success in weightlifting at the continental event
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Mirabai Chanu Finally Gets What No Indian Weightlifter Managed For 28 Years
What Mirabai Chanu achieved in Nagoya at the Asian Games 2026 with a silver medal in the women's 49kg weightlifting event was not just another medal, but the end of a 28-year wait
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Mirabai Chanu Ends Asian Games Medal Wait With Silver In 49kg
Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu finally completed her medal collection, winning the elusive Asian Games silver in the women's 49kg event here on Wednesday.
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Asian Games 2026 Day 4 Highlights: Mirabai Chanu's Silver Headlines India's Historic Show
India at Asian Games 2026 Highlights, Day 4: Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal in women's 49kg weightlifting, her first ever in the Games. In the process, she also ended the country's 28-year wait for a medal in weightlifting.
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India's Schedule At Asian Games, 23rd September 2026: Mirabai Chanu, Manu Bhaker In Focus
India's Schedule At Asian Games, Day 4: India will have the chance to clinch multiple medals on Day 4, with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu and double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker in action at Aichi-Nagoya.
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Mirabai Chanu Targets Historic Asian Games Medal As India Aims To End 28-Year Drought
The 2026 Asian Games are set to begin in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, and India's women's weightlifting contingent will be aiming to end a long wait for a medal at the continental event.
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Weightlifter Rishikanta Singh Ruled Out Of Asian Games Due To Injury
Commonwealth silver medallist Rishikanta Singh, the lone male weightlifter in the Asian Games squad, has been ruled out of the continental event due to a knee injury.
