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Asian Games 2026 Day 4: Mirabai Chanu ends Asiad medal wait; India win two skeet bronzes in shooting

Mirabai Chanu secured a silver medal during the women's forty-nine kilogram competition on Wednesday, capturing the country's initial weightlifting podium finish at the continental multi-sport…

Sep 23

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Athletics

Silver lining: Mirabai Chanu wins the elusive Asian Games medal

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu secured a silver medal at the Asian Games by lifting a total of 198 kg, comprising 87 kg in the snatch and 111 kg in the clean and jerk. This performance allowed her…

Sep 23

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Athletics

Mirabai Chanu wins maiden Asian Games medal, bags silver in 49kg category

Mirabai Chanu secured a silver medal in the 49kg division by managing a combined weight of 198 kg, featuring an 87 kg snatch and a 111 kg clean and jerk performance. This achievement marks her first…

Sep 23

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Athletics

Asian Games 2026 Day 5 LIVE: Mirabai Chanu starts off with clean lift in first attempt; Shooting adds another bronze

India has enjoyed a strong start to the fifth day of the competition, securing multiple medals across shooting and soft tennis events. Star shooter Manu Bhaker has navigated through qualification…

Sep 22

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Athletics

Asian Games: China’s absence boosts Mirabai Chanu’s medal hopes

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu stands on the cusp of capturing her first Asian Games medal during the upcoming competition on Wednesday. The opportunity has been significantly enhanced by the…

Sep 22