How many kgs did Chanu lift?
How many kgs did Chanu lift?
Representing Manipur, Mirabai Chanu completed a total lift of 191 kgs to take home the gold medal.
How much weight did Mirabai Chanu lift for silver?
Mirabai Chanu bags weightlifting silver, India’s first medal at Tokyo Olympics. Mirabai Chanu managed to lift a total of 202 kg in the women’s 49kg category to become the second Indian weightlifter after Karnam Malleswari to win an Olympic medal.
What is the weight category of Mirabai Chanu?
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu does a successful lift of 88 Kg in her second attempt of snatch to create a new CWG record in Women’s 49 Kg weight category.
What is the highest weight lifted?
The record for an overhead lift stands at 263.5 kilograms. According to Dan Wathen, an athletics trainer at Youngstown State University, Ohio, Bolton and weightlifters like him are nearly five or six times stronger than the average man, who will struggle to lift 45 kilograms over his head, reports the New Scientist.
