Mirabai Chanu
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Weightlifting: Mirabai wins historic silver medal at Tokyo Olympics
Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 06:06 PM ISTIndian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bagged a historic silver medal in the women's 49kg weightlifting at the Tokyo International Forum to lift the gloom after four top pistol and rifle shooters flattered to deceive on Saturday.
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Mirabai Chanu creates history with silver medal at Tokyo Olympics
Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 05:51 PM ISTMirabai Chanu created history by clinching India's first silver medal in weightlifting in Olympics' history. Chanu won the medal in the 49kg category. The 26-year-old lifted 87kg in snatch and 115kg in the Clean and Jerk event to score a total of 202.
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Was sure that Mirabai Chanu will end India's wait for weightlifting medal at Olympics: Karnam Malleswari
Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTMirabai Chanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Tokyo Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category on Saturday. Karnam Malleswari, who had bagged bronze in the 2000 Olympics, heaped praise on Chanu and hoped that India will see another medal at the next Olympics.
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Bindra writes to Mirabai, says silver will 'serve as reminder of joy' in this unprecedented time
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 03:38 PM ISTBindra, India's lone individual Olympic gold medallist till date, said that the Mirabai's feat will inspire a generation of Indians.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Bollywood celebs hail Mirabai Chanu on winning silver medal for India
Celebrities | Jul 24, 2021, 03:29 PM ISTFrom Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar to Kangana Ranaut celebs have taken to their verified social media accounts to post for Mirabai Chanu. She won India's first medal in the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, claiming silver in the women's 49kg weightlifting.
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Mirabai's mother in tears as daughter sports "good luck" earrings she gifted in Olympic super show
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 03:10 PM ISTChanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics, clinching the second place in the 49kg category to open the country's account on Saturday.
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Congratulations Mirabai Chanu for winning silver medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020
Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 03:06 PM ISTIndian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in Weightlifting (49kg) category to open India's medal account at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Mirabai Chanu pens down heartwarming message after clinching silver medal in Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 02:49 PM ISTMirabai Chanu penned down a heartwarming message after winning the silver medal in 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: PM Modi congratulates Mirabai Chanu on silver medal win
Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 02:40 PM ISTMirabai Chanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category to open the country's account here on Saturday.
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I belong to whole India, says Mirabai Chanu after historic silver medal at Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 02:19 PM ISTMirabai Chanu says she don't just belong to Manipur but whole India and is happy to win India their first medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Indian sports fraternity hails Mirabai Chanu on historic silver medal at Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 01:21 PM ISTMirabai Chanu won the silver medal in Weightlifting (49kg category) on the opening day of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mirabai Chanu creates history; wins silver medal in Weightlifting
Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 01:36 PM ISTIndian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in Weightlifting (49kg) category to open India's medal account at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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PM Modi congratulates Mirabai Chanu on Tokyo Olympics silver medal
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 12:32 PM ISTMirabai Chanu became the first Indian weightlifter to win a silver medal in Olympics history.
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Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu creates history; wins silver medal in Tokyo Olympics 49kg category
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 12:09 PM ISTIndian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the silver medal in Weightlifting (49kg) category to open India's medal account at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Mirabai Chanu will definitely bag medal in Tokyo, says Olympian Karnam Malleswari
Sports | Jul 23, 2021, 08:46 PM ISTKarnam Malleswari, the first Indian woman to clinch an Olympic medal, has pinned her hopes on Mirabai Chanu to bag top honours at the Tokyo Olympics. Malleswari is confident about Chanu delivering a strong performance at the showpiece.
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Indian contingent at 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Full schedule of events for July 24
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2021, 11:53 PM ISTFollowing is India's schedule on the second day of the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
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Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu inches closer to Tokyo Olympic medal on Saturday morning
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 11:14 AM ISTLet's take a look at who are the major rivals that Indian weightlifter's Saikhom Mirabai Chanu faces on the day as Tokyo Olympics kicks off this weekend.
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Tokyo Olympics: What is comeback in sport, in life? Learn it from Mirabai Chanu
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 09:40 PM ISTIn the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, everything associated with staging a comeback -- from challenges unforseen to situations unexpected -- bowed to the resilience and perseverance of the Indian weightlifter.
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Was completely broken after Rio Olympics, seeing a psychologist helped: Mirabai Chanu
Other Sports | Apr 29, 2021, 08:31 PM ISTChanu had a disappointing outing at the 2016 Rio Games. She had failed to record a legal lift in any of her three attempts in clean and jerk and thus could not get an overall total in the women's 48kg.
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I don't want a silver medal in the Olympics, I want gold, says Mirabai Chanu
Other Sports | Apr 25, 2021, 04:16 PM ISTWith North Korea withdrawing from the Olympics, it is likely to be a two-way race between Chanu and the lifter representing China in the 49kg category.