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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting LIVE: Mirabai Chanu wins India's first medal
Mirabai is up for a medal chance at women's 49kg weightlifting event
Mirabai Chanu
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE Blog for Weightlifting on Day 1 of the Tokyo Olympics.
India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu will have a shot at a podium finish at the Women's-49Kg event.
The Group A round is expected to start at 10:20 AM IST
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!
Live Updates
- 24 July 2021 6:33 AM GMT
Final results
This is the final standing of the women's 49kg weightlifting event.
- 24 July 2021 6:31 AM GMT
It was so close.....
Mirabai is now officially confirmed as a silver medallist despite going for the record. She gave it her all but just came short during the jerk.
- 24 July 2021 6:28 AM GMT
Did she get it?
Mirabai Chanu wins silver!! The girl from Manipur finally wins an Olympic medal despite a last lift of 115kg.
- 24 July 2021 6:26 AM GMT
Mirabai has to smasher her own record
This is the decider, it is either 1st or 2nd place for the Indian. She will attempt 115kg.
- 24 July 2021 6:24 AM GMT
Mirabai assured of silver or gold!
Windy Cantika nails her 100kg event and is also guaranteed a medal. Mirabai is assured of silver or gold.
- 24 July 2021 6:23 AM GMT
Mirabai is up!!
Attempting 110kg.... she nails it!! She does it and is guaranteed a medal.
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