Indian star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu scripted history at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Saturday as she clinched the gold medal in the women’s 49kg category by setting a new Games record in both snatch and clean and jerk rounds of her final.

Mirabai Chanu clinches India's 1st gold at Commonwealth Games 2022, sets new record

India's weightlifting star Mirabai Chanu lived up to her favourite tag at the Commonwealth Games 2022 as she clinched an elusive gold medal in the women's 49kg category on Saturday (July 30).

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India won its first weightlifting World Championships gold medal since 1995 when Mirabai Chanu defeated the Thai favourite Thunya Sukcharoen in the women's 48 kg

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