Andhra lifters top Jr Nationals:
Imphal, Nov 28: Andhra Pradesh climbed to the top of the medals' tally on the third day of the 44th Men and 20th Women's Junior National Weightlifting Championships at Khuman Lampak SAG Hall here on Wednesday.
Andhra added two gold medals to its overnight tally on the penultimate day of the competition today as Orissa and hosts Manipur respectively clung on to second and third positions respectively.
S Yamini (AP) claimed the women's 58 kg crown with 83 kg in snatch and 105 in clean and jerk while the hosts' Sh Jeneta totalled 163 kg to secure second place followed by her teammate N Sumanbala (156) in third place.
The southern state's G Aruna Rani provided the second yellow metal with a total lift of 174 kg in the 63 kg class as Maheswari (170) of Puducherry and Ngangthoi Chanu (168) representing Karnataka respectively bagged the second and third positions.
Among the men, Chandrakanta Mali of Maharashtra lifted 287 kg to win the 85 kg gold, followed by UP's Harpreet Singh (282) and Satendra (276) of Haryana in second and third places respectively.
Source: The Sangai Express
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Junior National Weightlifting
Laxmi lifts gold:
Imphal, Nov 27: N Laxmi Devi bagged the women's 53 kg gold to increase Manipur’s medal tally to one gold and a bronze on the second day of the 20th Junior National Weightlifting Championship at the Khuman Lampak SAG Hall on Tuesday.
The bronze medal was won last evening by L Herosana Devi in women's 48 kg class.
While Laxmi made the top podium finish with lifts of 71 kg in snatch and 90 in clean and jerk today, her closest competitor M Sunibala Devi representing Assam settled for the silver with a total of 156 kg while S Anju Devi of Andhra Pradesh took the bronze on heaves of 62 kg in snatch followed by 80 kg in the clean and jerk.
In the 44th Junior Men's National Weightlifting Championship, K Ravi Kumar of Orrisa (284 kg) pipped his state-mate Anupdeo Sarma (261) to clinch the men's 69 kg class gold with Delhi's Gaurav Dubey (253) finishing third in the group.
Two finals were decided in late evening yesterday, with West Bengal lifter Sukhen winning the men's 56 kg competition after tallying 234 kg as Rustam Sarang of Chhattisgarh triumphed in the 62 kg division with a total lift of 262 kg.
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, Nov 27: N Laxmi Devi bagged the women's 53 kg gold to increase Manipur’s medal tally to one gold and a bronze on the second day of the 20th Junior National Weightlifting Championship at the Khuman Lampak SAG Hall on Tuesday.
The bronze medal was won last evening by L Herosana Devi in women's 48 kg class.
While Laxmi made the top podium finish with lifts of 71 kg in snatch and 90 in clean and jerk today, her closest competitor M Sunibala Devi representing Assam settled for the silver with a total of 156 kg while S Anju Devi of Andhra Pradesh took the bronze on heaves of 62 kg in snatch followed by 80 kg in the clean and jerk.
In the 44th Junior Men's National Weightlifting Championship, K Ravi Kumar of Orrisa (284 kg) pipped his state-mate Anupdeo Sarma (261) to clinch the men's 69 kg class gold with Delhi's Gaurav Dubey (253) finishing third in the group.
Two finals were decided in late evening yesterday, with West Bengal lifter Sukhen winning the men's 56 kg competition after tallying 234 kg as Rustam Sarang of Chhattisgarh triumphed in the 62 kg division with a total lift of 262 kg.
Source: The Sangai Express
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