Paris: Mirabai Chanu narrowly missed out on a medal at the Paris Olympics, finishing fourth in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event, adding to India’s series of close finishes in this edition of the Games. Mirabai had previously opened India’s medal account at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a total lift of 202 kg in the…
New Delhi: Indian weightlifting sensation Mirabai Chanu has taken a significant step towards qualifying for the Paris Olympics 2024 after clinching the third position in Group B of the IWF World Cup 2024, a pivotal qualifying event for the Olympics, held in Phuket, Thailand. Chanu, who won silver at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, showcased her…
New Delhi: The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has given the green light to weightlifter Mirabai Chanu’s proposal to undergo training at LA FERTE-MILON, Paris, in preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games. The decision was made during the 126th meeting of the MOC. Mirabai Chanu, who clinched…
