Chanu Saikhom Mirabai Olympics. Rio Olympics 2016 India’s Saikhom Mirabai Chanu fails to complete weightlifting event Firstpost Indian weightlifting ace Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has won a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. With her effort, Mirabai Chanu shattered the previous Commonwealth Games record of 191kg in the category set by herself at Gold Coast 2018.
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The 21-year-old failed to register a valid lift in the clean and jerk. After her humble beginnings in a Manipur village, where she was noted for lifting firewood bundles too heavy for her brother, she made it big to represent India at Rio 2016
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The 26-year-old Mirabai Chanu managed a total lift of 202 kgs (87kgs in snatch + 115 kgs in clean and jerk) to finish behind the Olympic champion Hou Zhihui of China, who set an Olympic record with a lift of 210 kgs (94+116) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was born on 8 August 1994 in Nongpok Kakching [5] about 30 km away from Imphal city, Manipur [6] to a Meitei family, a warrior clan of that region Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, India's silver medallist weightlifter from the Tokyo Olympics, experienced a disappointing outcome in the Paris Games as she secured the fourth position in the women's 49 kg.
Chanu Saikhom Mirabai, of India, competes in the women's 48kg weightlifting competition at the. The 26-year-old Mirabai Chanu managed a total lift of 202 kgs (87kgs in snatch + 115 kgs in clean and jerk) to finish behind the Olympic champion Hou Zhihui of China, who set an Olympic record with a lift of 210 kgs (94+116) A new Olympic record was registered by Chanu with a successful lift of 115 kg in clean and jerk.
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu 2025 Olympics 2025 Roger S Sims. Mirabai Chanu's path to becoming India's first weightlifter to win a. The 26-year old had qualified for the Women's -49kg event.