Another year, another set of medals: Mirabai Chanu continues to rule Indian weightlifting | More sports News – Times of India
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NEW DELHI: The legend of Mirabai Chanu continued to grow as she added a second World Championships medal to her much-decorated trophy cabinet while other Indian lifters too revelled in the glory of a power-packed performance at the Commonwealth Games in 2022.They say winning is a habit and Mirabai has certainly made one.The lifter from Manipuri expectedly bossed the 49kg field at the Commonwealth Games to give India the first gold medal of the Birmingham edition.It was not a question of if, but the margin of gold medal win as Mirabai was assured of title the moment she entered the not-so-competitive field.Such was her domination that the second-place Mauritian Roilya Ranaivosoa finished 29 kgs behind her. It was Mirabai's third CWG medal and second consecutive gold.(Mirabai Chanu ...