Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu

India's Mirabai Chanu after her unsuccessful third attempt during the clean and jerk stage of the women's 49kg weightlifting event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.

A year of turbulence: Mirabai and Indian weightlifting's unfulfilled dreams

Not many sports are inseparably linked with an individual, but Mirabai Chanu has been that one name in Indian weightlifting for several years now and 2024 was ...

By NewsDrum Desk

Dec 23, 2024 13:31 IST logo

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Sports

Mirabai Chanu's bid for 2nd Olympic medal falls short, finishes fourth

By NewsDrum Desk

Aug 08, 2024 08:28 IST logo

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Sports

Mirabai finishes 3rd in group B of World Cup, all but qualifies for Paris Olympics

By NewsDrum Desk

Apr 01, 2024 17:45 IST logo

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Sports

From Mirabai Chanu's home state Manipur, Bindyarani Devi makes India proud

By Shreyoshi Guha

Jul 31, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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India's S. Bindyarani Devi reacts as she competes in the womens 55kg category weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK, Saturday, July 30

Sports

Weightlifter Bindyarani Devi wins a Silver in the women's 55kg category

By NewsDrum Desk

Jul 31, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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National

Well done Mirabai! India is proud of you: President Droupadi Murmu

By NewsDrum Desk

Jul 31, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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National

Mirabai Chanu's success inspires Indians: PM Modi

By NewsDrum Desk

Jul 31, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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Sports

Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu wins gold in women's 49 kg category

By Shailesh Khanduri

Jul 30, 2022 05:30 IST logo

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