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Youth Olympics gold medallist Jeremy in full josh

Youth Oly gold medallist Lalrinnunga smashes three World marks to finish second in group

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India's teen weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga. Pic/AP,PTI

India's teen weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga. Pic/AP,PTI

Youth Olympics gold medallist Jeremy Lalrinnunga went on a record-smashing spree, claiming three World marks in a power-packed performance, to secure second place in his group at the Asian Weightlifting Championship here yesterday.

In a remarkable performance, the Jeremy, 16, who is competing in group 'B' of the 67Kg men's event, smashed the Youth World and Asian records in snatch, clean and jerk and total lift with an effort of 297kg (134kg+163kg) to be placed second in his group behind Pakistan's Talha Talib, who lifted 304kg (140kg+164kg).

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