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Indian lifters sign off with 20 medals at Commonwealth Championships | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELIH: Lovepreet Singh and Purnima Pandey won two medals on the final day as India signed off the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships with a rich haul of 20 medals on Sunday. Indian won a silver and a bronze medal on the last day of the tournament.India signed off with nine gold, as many silver and two bronze medals in total.Having clinched the silver in the last edition, Punjab lifter Lovepreet finished second best once again in the 109kg weight class after lifting a total of 341kg (154kg+187kg), which was below his 355kg (163kg+192kg) medal-winning effort during the Birmingham Commonwealth Games last year.The CWG bronze medallist could have logged a better total had he not failed in his two snatch attempts of 158kg.The 25-year-old, a former junior Asian bronze medal winner, j...