Asian Weightlifting Championships in India postponed to MayThe Asian Weightlifting Championships, which was slated for April in Ahmedabad, has been officially rescheduled to May 12-17. This shift co...
11 Mar, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu's weight class axed from 2028 Olympics, to bulk up to 53kg for LA GamesIndian weightlifting champion Mirabai Chanu is gearing up for a new challenge as she prepares to compete in the 53kg division at the upcomi...
04 Nov, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
Race to the top: Who will win the medal race US or China at the Paris Olympics?Will China beat the US in the medal tally in the Paris Olympics 2024? China may win medals in events like Women’s Taekwondo, Men’s Taekwond...
11 Aug, 2024, 06.16 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu Olympics Match Live Streaming: Olympics weightlifting match time, where to watch, opponents, injury issues, medalsMirabai Chanu Olympics 2024 Live Streaming: Mirabai Chanu is aiming for her second Olympic medal, contending with fitness issues and a stro...
07 Aug, 2024, 05.21 PM IST
North Korean weightlifters clean up in Hangzhou but won't be at OlympicsNorth Korea made a stunning return to weightlifting after a four-year absence, winning six gold medals and smashing six world records at th...
07 Oct, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu will spearhead Indian campaign in World Weightlifting Championships in Riyadh from September 4Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who won silver at the Tokyo Olympics, will lead the country's challenge in the world weightlifting champ...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu clinches silver at World Championship despite wrist issueMirabai Chanu finished behind China's Jiang Huihua, who won the gold with a total effort of 206kg (93kg+113kg) while her compatriot and Tok...
07 Dec, 2022, 08.48 AM IST
CWG 2022: India end weightlifting campaign with 10 medals, Gurdeep Singh wins bronze in Men's 109+ kgIndia's total medal count from weightlifting stood at 10 -- three gold, three silver and four bronze -- marginally better than that at Gold...
04 Aug, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Mirabai Chanu: Everything you need to know about the Indian Olympic silver medallistIndia have won their first medal at the Tokyo Olympics. And it's courtesy India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who has won the silver i...
24 Jul, 2021, 05.36 PM IST
Teenager Deepak becomes youngest Indian weightlifter to win medal at CWGThe 18-year-old from Haryana lifted a total of 295kg (136kg+159kg) to finish third after his nearest rival, Vaipava Loane, fouled his last ...
06 Apr, 2018, 12.59 PM IST
- IOC sanctions six Olympians for failing dope tests at Beijing Games
OLYMPICS-IOC-DOPING:IOC sanctions six Olympians for failing dope tests at Beijing Games
31 Aug, 2016, 10.06 PM IST
India bags 12 gold as weightlifting event endsOut of the 15 events in the weightlifting competition, Indians won gold in 13 of them and a silver in another in an overwhelming display of...
09 Feb, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
South Asian Games: Saraswati Rout and Sambo Lapung give India two more gold medals in weightliftingSaraswati Rout (women's 58 kg) and Sambo Lapung (men's 69 kg) won a gold each to take India's medal tally from weightlifting to five gold s...
07 Feb, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
Doping menace comes back to haunt Indian weightlifting in 2015The two women lifters -- Pramila Krisani and Minati Sethi -- were caught for doping at the Commonwealth Championships in Pune in October an...
23 Dec, 2015, 01.07 PM IST
Weightlifter Deepak Lather wins gold in fifth Youth Commonwealth GamesThis was India's second gold in weightlifting after Jamjang Deru stood atop the podium in the 56 kg category on the opening day of the even...
08 Sep, 2015, 10.55 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee congratulates CWG medal winnersPresident Pranab Mukherjee today congratulated shooters and weight lifters who have won medals during 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, S...
26 Jul, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
- China issues visas to Arunachal karate team
The Chinese Embassy in New Delhi, after a marathon discussion with the Indian authorities, has agreed to issue visas to Arunchalee karateka...
18 Jul, 2011, 07.34 AM IST