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India’s Bindyarani Devi gained the silver medal within the ladies’s 55 kg weightlifting on the Commonwealth Video games 2022 in dramatic style to take India’s tally to 4 on Saturday. She appeared set for a bronze when she failed in her second clear and jerk try of 114kg. However she tried 116 kg together with her ultimate raise and managed to fireplace into the second place, and completed with simply 1 kg lower than gold medallist Adijat Olarinoye from Nigeria. The 23-year-old lifted a complete of 202 kg. She lifted 86 kg within the snatch spherical and registered a Commonwealth Video games file raise of 116 kg within the clear and jerk spherical.
Nigeria’s Adijat Adenike Olarinoye additionally obliterated the Video games file in snatch and complete effort with an mixture of 203kg (92kg 111kg) to win the gold medal.
Native favorite Fraer Morrow completed third with a complete raise of 198kg (86kg 109kg).
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Earlier, Mirabai Chanu had offered India its first gold whereas Sanket Sargar and Gururaja Poojary had clinched silver and bronze medals respectively.
(With PTI inputs)
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