Commonwealth Games 2022 Weightlifting Day 3 LIVE: Achinta Sheuli secures third gold medal— Scores, Updates, Medal, Blog
Jeremy's final begins
The lifters have stepped into the arena for the 67 kg final. Jeremy is slated to come in at second last.
Jeremy's entry weight places him in 2nd spot
"It’s my first CWG and I’m feeling great. After the Youth Olympics this is going to be the biggest competition for me after four years as I had missed out on the Olympics,” Jeremy says.
Jeremy was a sensation in the youth circuit but has yet to make a mark at the senior level. Can he win his biggest senior medal today? The entry weights place him at 2nd.
Weightlifting medal hopes on Day 3
Three Indian weightlifters will be vying for the top spot on the podium on the Day 3 of the ongoing 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The 19-year-old Jeremy Lalrinunnga will lead the charge in men's 67kg weight division.
Apart from Jeremy, the 2021 World Junior silver medallist Achinta Sheuli and the 2021 Commonwealth Championships silver medallist Popy Hazarika.
Weightlifting medals so far
Bindyarani won the silver after Mirabai Chanu had won the gold in the women's 49kg category. Earlier, Sanket Sargar had given India its first medal after winning silver in the 55kg men's final. Gururaj Poojary then won a bronze medal in the 61kg men's category to hand India its second medal.
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