Tokyo: Mirabai Chanu ended India’s 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category to open India’s account here today. The 26-year-old lifted a total of 202kg (87kg+115kg) to better Karnam Malleswari’s bronze in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. With this, she exorcised the ghosts of the…
Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Championship: NIE wins Team Championship
November 22, 2019The men’s weightlifting team of National Institute of Engineering hogged limelight in the recently held Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Championship- 2019 by winning the team championship bagging three gold, two silver and four bronze medals. The team also excelled in the weightlifting championship at the 2nd Inter-Collegiate Engineering Sports Meet 2019 organised by JSS S&T…
City Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Championship: Amruthamayi College wins team title
August 26, 2018The Amruthamayi College won the Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting Championship title with 19 points in the Championship held at the University Gymnasium Hall here recently. Basudev Somani College, Mysuru, finished second with 16 points. RESULTS 56kgs: 1. R. Venkatesh Nayak (NIE), 2. M. Sachin (Govt. FGC, Kuvempunagar), 3. A.J. Parthasarathy (Amruthamayi College); 62kgs: 1. V.K….
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