Monday, March 27, 2023

IWF

Jeremy to bulk up to 73kg; will fight Sheuli for Olympic qualification

Commonwealth Games gold medallist lifters Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli will clash for the lone 73kg spot in the Paris Olympics as the former’s 67kg doesn’t feature in the 2024 Games.With the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) scrapping 67kg from...

Weightlifter Sanapathi is Youth World Champ

Gurunaidu Sanapathi has become India’s first weightlifter to win a gold at the IWF Youth World Championships in Leon, Mexico.The 16-year-old claimed the yellow metal with a total effort of 230kg (104kg+126kg) in the boy’s 55kg event late on...