Weightlifting, Women's 48kg: Commonwealth record now for Mirabai!


And Mirabai Chanu continues her record breaking spree. Sets a new Commonwealth record now as she lifts 85kg with ease.

She drops the bar down, bows to the judges, and then lets out a grin.

There's a reason, we believed, Mirabai will ease to the gold medal even at half her best.

Update: 2026-07-26 14:01 GMT

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