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Photos: Mirabai Chanu wins gold medal for India at CWG 2022

Updated On: 31 July, 2022 10:00 AM IST |

India`s Mirabai Chanu (49kg) put up a power-packed performance as she went on to claim India`s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best. She equalled her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section. Photos: PTI/Twitter

India`s Mirabai Chanu (49kg) put up a power-packed performance as she went on to claim India`s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best. She equalled her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section. Photos: PTI/Twitter

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India`s Mirabai Chanu (49kg) put up a power-packed performance as she went on to claim India`s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best. She equalled her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section. Photos: PTI/Twitter
<p>Mirabai Chanu wins Gold medal for India at the Commonwealth Games 2022. Here, she`s seen with podium finishers after winning women`s 49kg weightlifting category match</p>

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Mirabai Chanu wins Gold medal for India at the Commonwealth Games 2022. Here, she`s seen with podium finishers after winning women`s 49kg weightlifting category match

<p>The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best</p>

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The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best

<p>The weightlifer had an unsuccessful attempt in the 49kg weightlifting category but that didn`t dampen her spirits</p>

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The weightlifer had an unsuccessful attempt in the 49kg weightlifting category but that didn`t dampen her spirits

<p>Mirabai Chanu went on to equal her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section</p>

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Mirabai Chanu went on to equal her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section

<p>With this victory, Mirabai Chanu added a third CWG medal to her kitty, having previously won silver and gold in the Glasgow and Gold Coast editions, respectively</p>

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With this victory, Mirabai Chanu added a third CWG medal to her kitty, having previously won silver and gold in the Glasgow and Gold Coast editions, respectively

<p>She was seen sporting her famous `lucky` earrings shaped like the Olympic rings</p>

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She was seen sporting her famous `lucky` earrings shaped like the Olympic rings

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