Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting LIVE: Mirabai Chanu wins India's first medal

Karnam Malleswari brought India its first ever medal in Weightlifting. Relive the memories here. 

Click here to see his moment of celebration. 

Everyone was so engrossed in the event, that the finer details would have been missed out.  Olympic rings and Olympic ear rings were also on display while Mirabai Chanu was competing. Click here to see what it is all about. 

Thank you for tuning in to an exclusive blog by the Bridge. India has begun its quest for glory in a scintillating fashion and all credit to Mirabai Chanu for her 5 years of hard work and dedication.  It takes a lot to be patient and Mirabai exemplifies the true sportsperson spirit of the Olympics. See you soon and stay updated on our website for exclusive access to all sporting events being held at Tokyo 2021

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Read up here on Mirabai Chanu and her background. 

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