Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games 2022 Weightlifting Day 3 LIVE: Achinta Sheuli secures third gold medal— Scores, Updates, Medal, Blog
With 4 medals already coming in for Indian weightlifting at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 3 will see Jeremy Lalrinnunga, Popy Hazarika and Achinta Sheuli in action. Follow LIVE.
Starting the medal shower with 4 medals already collected in the kitty - 1 gold, 2 silvers, and 1 bronze, weightlifting has really taken off for India at the ongoing Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.
On Day 3 of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022, we will have 3 weightlifters in action:
Jeremy Lalrinnunga - Men's 67kg at 2:00 PM IST
Popy Hazarika - Women's 59kg at 6:30 PM IST
Achinta Sheuli - Men's 73kg at 11:00 PM IST
To stay updated with India's events at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022, follow the updates on our day blog here.
India also has a must-win cricket match to look forward to as they will go up against Pakistan. Follow the live cricket action here.
Follow all weightlifting updates live:
Live Updates
- 31 July 2022 10:13 AM GMT
Jeremy lifts 160kgs in 2nd attempt
Goes for 160 in his 2nd lift. Registers a successful lift but again goes down holding his back immediately. He is clearly under a lot of stress! But he has pulled away like a steam train in this gold medal race.
Jeremy goes up to 300kgs! 20kgs more than the 2nd placed lifter at the moment.
- 31 July 2022 10:10 AM GMT
Jeremy lifts 154kg in 1st C&J attempt
Jeremy! Gets into a massive 14kg lead with his first C&J lift. But concern for India as he goes down on the lifting platform itself with what looks like an injury.
- 31 July 2022 10:00 AM GMT
Jeremy's CWG record lift: Watch
Jeremy's C&J lifts coming up soon. Here's a look at his Snatch CWG record.
- 31 July 2022 9:51 AM GMT
Clean and Jerk section underway
The other lifters are going through their Clean and Jerk lifts. Jeremy is again slated to come in at the end. His gold medal, for now, not under threat.
- 31 July 2022 9:30 AM GMT
Jeremy has strong hold on gold medal
It would seem the gold medal is almost assured for Jeremy from scores after the Snatch section.
- 31 July 2022 9:27 AM GMT
Jeremy in gold position with 140kg after Snatch
Jeremy fails to lift 143 kgs. Still in gold position.
- 31 July 2022 9:26 AM GMT
Jeremy lifts 140kgs in 2nd attempt
Jeremy carries on his dominance. Stays in the gold position.
- 31 July 2022 9:23 AM GMT
Jeremy lifts 136kgs on 1st attempt
Jeremy lifts 136 in Snatch and goes into gold medal position. He goes for 140kg in his 2nd lift.
- 31 July 2022 9:20 AM GMT
Class above the rest: Jeremy increases starting weight to 136kg
In a sensational turn of events, Jeremy has increased his starting weight by 6 kgs for his first lift. He is aiming to lift much more than what all of the rest have lifted so far in his 1st attempt itself.
