Mirabai wins silver in women's 49kg weightlifting

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By Vivian in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

Tokyo, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won India's first medal in the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, claiming silver in the women's 49kg weightlifting. Mirabai had a total lift of 202kg - 87kg in snatch and 115kg in clean and jerk as she finished second behind China's Hou Zihui 210kg (94 & 116) who set an Olympic record in snatch.

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